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Washington Limited Liability Company
fees and filing deadlines

A separate legal entity that shields personal assets. Taxed by default as a sole proprietorship (one member) or partnership (more than one) unless it elects otherwise.

To start

Form a Limited Liability Company in Washington
Certificate of Formation
$180

Every year after that

FilingFeeWhen it is due
Annual Report$70Due by the last day of the calendar month the business was formed, every year.

About $70 a year to stay in good standing at today’s fees, counting only recurring filings and spreading anything filed less often across the years between. One-time filings and taxes are excluded.

Where each figure comes from

Annual Report
WAC 434-112-085(7)
$70

Due by the last day of the calendar month the business was formed, every year.

es) and write "EXPEDITE" in bold letters on the outside of the envelope. Per WAC 434-112-085(7) the Annual Report fee for Profit Business Entity types has increased to $70. See WAC 434-112-080 and 434-112-085 for more information. We accept cash, checks, money orders, Visa, MasterCard, and American Express for your convenience. All pay

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The deadlines above are the rules. Your actual dates depend on when you form, so the calendar is built from your formation date — free, no account.

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