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LLC cost guide · Arizona

Arizona LLC Cost (2026): State Fees on File and the 3 Best LLC Services

For forming an LLC in Arizona in 2026, rank the services Arizona Registered Agent.co ($199), Mainstay Filing ($199) and AZ Registered Agent.org ($199). Arizona takes $50 at filing and nothing after. That is 1st of 50 over three years.

Desk note by LLC Data Desk ·

Arizona: state side

1stof 50, three-year state costSmallest total ranks first (tie). See the whole table
Fee to file
$50Basis: azcc.gov, October 2026
Report
NoneNone
Total owed to the state, 3 yrs
$50Filing fee and two upkeep years

Who we would hire in Arizona

Criteria and weights: method.

1. Arizona Registered Agent.co: best for a basic Arizona formation

Rank 1$199 plus fees; $99 yearly after

#1 is Arizona Registered Agent.co: $199 to form and $99 for the agent on renewal.

Lower three-year fees than Mainstay Filing, on the criterion we weight most.

What the fee covers

  • Arizona formation filed
  • First year of agent service

Pros

  • $199 plus state fee
  • Year-one agent included
  • $99 a year after

Cons

  • Charges $99 for the EIN application
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2. Mainstay Filing: best for formation and agent for one fee

Widest reach$199 a year, state fee separate

Spot 2, Mainstay Filing. $199 yearly for filing plus statutory agent; same fee at renewal.

A $200 gap to Arizona Registered Agent.co over three years keeps it out of first.

What the fee covers

  • Formation filed on your behalf
  • Statutory agent for the full year
  • EIN application included
  • Official fee, passed through

Pros

  • EIN handled too
  • Renewal holds at $199
  • One yearly fee, $199

Cons

  • $100 a year above Arizona Registered Agent.co's agent renewal
  • Thinner bundle in Arizona
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3. AZ Registered Agent.org: best for a smaller agent renewal

Arizona only$199 plus fees; $99 yearly after

Then AZ Registered Agent.org, because $199 to form and $99 for the agent on renewal.

Prices match Arizona Registered Agent.co's, so the two sit close.

What the fee covers

  • Arizona formation filed
  • First year of agent service

Pros

  • Year-one agent included
  • $199 plus state fee
  • $99 a year after

Cons

  • Charges $99 for the EIN application
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The ranking as numbers

#ServiceYr 1Yr 2+Service fees, 3 yrs
1Arizona Registered Agent.co$199$99/yr$397Visit Arizona Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
2Mainstay Filing$199$199/yr$597Visit Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
3AZ Registered Agent.org$199$99/yr$397Visit AZ Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
All fees here were pulled November 12, 2026 from the companies' sites. Add Arizona's $50 filing fee to each row.

LLC cost calculator

Pick years and a service. State side follows the official schedule: $50 to form.
Arizona Registered Agent.co, 3 years: $447 ($50 state, $397 service).

Arizona next to nearby ranks

RkStateThree-year state fees
1stArizona$50
1stMississippi$50
1stMissouri$50
1stNew Mexico$50
5thMontana$75
Full table: LLC costs by state, smallest bills first.

Arizona LLC filing fee and form (official source)

$50 buys the Articles of Organization (Form L010) at the Arizona Corporation Commission; see Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 29-3201. Every service below adds it at cost.

Publication: a notice runs three times within 60 days unless the statutory agent is in a county of more than 800,000 people, where the Commission posts it instead.

Does Arizona require a yearly report?

No recurring report in Arizona; after formation the statutory agent is the cost that continues.

Why the first pick is first

Arizona Registered Agent.co wins on service bill over three years, worth 31%; Mainstay Filing is next.

Arizona Registered Agent.co: $397 in service fees over three years, $200 below Mainstay Filing.

Quick answers

State fee to form an LLC in Arizona?

Official fee: $50. The picks bill $199 above the state fee.

Yearly report for Arizona LLCs?

None. Arizona has no recurring LLC report.

Arizona rank on LLC fees?

1st of 50 on three-year state fees, level with other states: $50. Rank 1 is the smallest total.

Is a statutory agent required in Arizona?

Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.

Which LLC services are ranked here?

Arizona Registered Agent.co ($199), Mainstay Filing ($199) and AZ Registered Agent.org ($199), in the desk's rank order.

Which LLC service do you pick?

Arizona Registered Agent.co: $199 to start, year-one agent covered; $99 yearly after that. Then Mainstay Filing and AZ Registered Agent.org.

Related files

Basis for this page

  1. Desk file (Ariz): azleg.gov, pulled August 2026.
  2. Desk file (Arizona formation fee: Filing fee, official source): azcc.gov, pulled October 2026.
  3. Desk file (Arizona registered agent statute): azleg.gov, pulled October 2026.
  4. Desk file (Miss): sos.ms.gov, pulled August 2026.
  5. Desk file (RSMo 347.037): revisor.mo.gov, pulled August 2026.
  6. Desk file (Missouri formation fee: Filing fee, official source): sos.mo.gov, pulled October 2026.
  7. Desk file (NMSA 1978, § 53-19-7 and § 53-19-8): nmonesource.com, pulled August 2026.
  8. Desk file (Mont): mca.legmt.gov, pulled August 2026.
  9. Desk file (Montana formation fee: Filing fee, official source): sosmt.gov, pulled October 2026.
  10. Desk file (Montana formation fee: Filing fee, official source): sosmt.gov, pulled October 2026.
  11. Desk file (Montana yearly filing: Annual report: fee, official source): sosmt.gov, pulled October 2026.
  12. Desk file (Montana yearly filing: Annual report: fee, official source): sosmt.gov, pulled October 2026.
  13. Arizona Registered Agent.co pricing page; company site pulled November 12, 2026
  14. Mainstay Filing Arizona service page; company site pulled November 12, 2026
  15. AZ Registered Agent.org pricing page; company site pulled November 12, 2026