FORMATION ✓ Every figure sourced

Ohio
fees and filing deadlines

Filed with the Ohio Secretary of State, Business Services Division. Every amount below was read from a government document, and each one shows which and when.

What each structure costs

StructureTo formPer year after
Limited Liability Company$99None
Corporation$99None
Nonprofit Corporation$99$5

Per-year figures annualise recurring filings at today’s fees and exclude one-time filings and taxes. $0 means a filing is required but carries no charge; None means the state requires no recurring filing at all. Open a structure for the filing schedule and the source of every amount.

Filings Ohio requires

FilingApplies toWhen it is due
Statement of Continued Existence (nonprofit)Nonprofit CorporationDue by the last day of the calendar month the business was formed, every fifth year.
No recurring state filingLimited Liability Company, CorporationOhio requires no annual report from for-profit limited liability companies or corporations.

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