LLC · Vermont · 2026

What an LLC really costs in Vermont

Every state fee and deadline for an LLC in Vermont, from the official state source, checked October 2026.

To form

$155

Articles of Organization

First year with the state

~$450

Filing + one round of required reports and minimum taxes

With Incorra

$155

Free filing, state fee at cost. Or $404 with Plus (agent + reports, $249/yr).

Every recurring requirement

  • Vermont LLC annual reportEvery year by March 31. Due within 3 months after fiscal year end on record (March 31 for calendar year). Foreign LLCs pay $170.$45
  • Vermont business entity income tax (BI-471) minimumEvery year by March 15. Only for LLCs taxed as partnerships or S corps (multi-member LLCs); single-member disregarded LLCs file with the owner. Due 15th day of 3rd month (March 16 in 2026 due to weekend).$250

Questions

How much does it cost to form an LLC in Vermont?

Vermont charges $155 to file the Articles of Organization.

What does an LLC cost every year in Vermont?

Vermont LLC annual report: $45, every year by March 31 (Due within 3 months after fiscal year end on record (March 31 for calendar year). Foreign LLCs pay $170.). Vermont business entity income tax (BI-471) minimum: $250, every year by March 15 (Only for LLCs taxed as partnerships or S corps (multi-member LLCs); single-member disregarded LLCs file with the owner. Due 15th day of 3rd month (March 16 in 2026 due to weekend).).

What if my LLC was formed in another state?

To do business in Vermont you register as a foreign entity: Application for Certificate of Authority (foreign LLC), $155.

Not sure an LLC is right?

Describe your business and Incorra compares LLC, S-corp and C-corp with your numbers, including the tax when you sell, then files it in Vermont.

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Source: https://sos.vermont.gov/business-services/fees-statutes · verified 2026-10-15. State fees change; Incorra re-checks them regularly. General information, not legal or tax advice.