How much does an LLC cost in Arizona?
Forming an LLC in Arizona costs $50 in state fees.
Arizona has no annual report or yearly state fee for LLCs.
Over 3 years that is $50 in state fees, before any formation service.
Publication may be required depending on where your statutory agent is; see below.
Below: the full cost to form (file) an LLC in Arizona, what it costs to keep it each year, and what each formation service adds.
Arizona state fees
From the Arizona Corporation Commission. Every amount links to the official page it comes from; "?" means we have not verified it yet.
| Fee | Amount | When | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Articles of Organization | $50 | Once, to form the LLC | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Annual report / yearly fee | None | — | Oct 28, 2026 |
| Name reservation (optional) | $10 | Once | Oct 28, 2026 |
| 3 years of state fees | $50 | Filing everything yourself, without a formation service. | |
What you pay to the state, year by year
Year 1: $50 · Year 2: $0 · Year 3: $0
Publication: If the statutory agent street address is in Maricopa or Pima County, the Commission publishes the notice on its website for free. Elsewhere you must publish the notice in a newspaper yourself, after the articles are approved.
Faster processing from the state: Expedited processing (total, including the filing fee) $85 (total).
What it costs with a formation service (3 years)
State fees for Arizona included. For each service its cheapest package over 3 years, plus the registered agent every LLC needs (unless you are your own). Ranked by cost only; whether a company pays us does not change the order.
| Service | Registered agent | Year 1 | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st year free, then $125/year | $89 | $339 | Visit site | |
| 1st year free, then $149/year (standalone price) | $50 | $348 | Visit site | |
| Not included: $119/year | $248 | $486 | Visit site | |
| Not included: $99 1st year, then $199/year | $149 | $547 | Visit site | |
| Not included: $199/year | $249 | $647 | Visit site | |
| Not included: $249/year | $299 | $797 | Visit site | |
| Included | $347 | $941 | Visit site | |
| Not included: $149/quarter | $646 | $1,838 | Visit site | |
| 1st year free, then price not published | Price not published | Price not published Not on Inc Authority's site: registered agent price after year 1. | Visit site |
Not available in Arizona: Firstbase (forms LLCs in Delaware and Wyoming only, source).
Calculate it for your situation →
Are you your own registered agent (you need a street address in Arizona and must be there in office hours)? Then Bizee costs the same as filing yourself: $50 over 3 years.
Registered agent in Arizona
Every LLC needs a registered agent with a physical address in the state where it is registered. You can act as your own if you meet the state's rules, or pay a service. Registered agent prices compared →
FAQ
How much does it cost to form (file) an LLC in Arizona?
$50 in state filing fees for the Articles of Organization. A formation service adds its own price on top.
Does Arizona charge an annual fee for LLCs?
No. Arizona has no annual report or yearly state fee for LLCs (checked on the official site).
What does an LLC in Arizona cost over 3 years?
$50 in state fees if you file everything yourself and act as your own registered agent. With the cheapest formation service in our comparison it is $339 including a registered agent.
Which LLC service is cheapest in Arizona?
Over 3 years, including state fees and a registered agent: Northwest Registered Agent (Northwest LLC) at $339. The ranking is based only on these costs.
Facts and costs only, not legal or tax advice. Fees change: always confirm on the Arizona Corporation Commission site before you file.