FORMATION ✓ Every figure sourced

West Virginia 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 West Virginia
Articles of Organization
$100
Read from code.wvlegislature.gov/59-1-2/ on 2026-08-12
(E) Certificate of a limited partnership, $100;

Every year after that

FilingFeeWhen it is due
Annual Report$25Due by June 30 every year.

About $25 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
WV Code § 59-1-2a
$25

Due by June 30 every year.

WV Code §59-1-2a requires organizations registered through the West Virginia Secretary of State to file an annual report, and pay the annual report $25.00 filing fee between January 1 and June 30 of each year following the calendar year in which the business was registered with the Office of the Secretary of State.

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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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