LLC Services Compared › Utah
The three-year cost of a Utah LLC (2026)
Utah charges $59 to file an LLC. Over three years, with a registered agent and the state’s report fees, Mainstay Filing (best overall) totals $692; the other four services total $384 to $842.
- Official sources, checked October 20, 2026
- Prices verified October 2026
Year by year
| Service | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Service total | With state costs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mainstay Filing | $199 | $199 | $199 | $597 | $692 |
| Northwest Registered Agent | $39 | $125 | $125 | $289 | $384 |
| ZenBusiness | $99 | $199 | $199 | $497 | $592 |
| Bizee | $0 | $149 | $149 | $298 | $393 |
| LegalZoom | $249 | $249 | $249 | $747 | $842 |
Mainstay Filing
$199 / year, $692 over three years with Utah costs
- LLC formation, prepared and filed
- Registered agent, all year
- EIN application (with an SSN or ITIN)
- Annual report filed every year it is due where the state requires one
- Compliance reminders and stored documents
Price from the Mainstay Filing pricing and FAQ pages, checked October 21, 2026. State fees are passed through at cost and shown before you pay.
Utah state costs
- Filing fee
- $59 for the Certificate of Organization, to the Utah Secretary of State
- Yearly state report
- Annual Report/Renewal, every year: $18
- Registered agent
- Required. A commercial registered agent listed with the state, a noncommercial agent (an individual or entity), or the holder of a named position in the company.
Utah questions
What does an LLC cost in Utah over three years?
State costs are $95 ($59 to file, plus 2 reports at $18). Adding a service and registered agent gives $384 (Northwest Registered Agent) to $842 (LegalZoom). Mainstay Filing is $692.
Does Utah require an annual report?
Annual Report/Renewal, every year: $18.
Why do the services differ most after year one?
Agent pricing: Northwest Registered Agent $39 then $125 a year, Bizee free then $149, ZenBusiness $99 then $199, LegalZoom $249, Mainstay Filing $199 flat.
Sources
- Utah Code § 48-3a-201 (Utah Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act); fee set administratively per FY2026 Division fee schedule ($59) (multira state research spine): le.utah.gov/xcode/Title48/Chapter3a/C48-3a-S201_1800010118000101.pdf, checked August 12, 2026
- Utah formation fee: Filing fee, official source read 2026-10-01: commerce.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/currentfees.pdf, checked October 1, 2026
- Utah Division of Corporations and Commercial Code (multira state research spine): corporations.utah.gov/renewal-process/, checked August 12, 2026
- Utah Division of Corporations and Commercial Code (multira state research spine): corporations.utah.gov/business-entities/domestic-limited-liability-company/, checked August 12, 2026
- Utah report due date (multira state research spine, due dates verified 714/714): le.utah.gov/xcode/Title48/Chapter3A/48-3a-S212.html, checked August 12, 2026
- Utah registered agent statute (Utah Code § 16-17-203): le.utah.gov/xcode/Title16/Chapter17/C16-17_1800010118000101.pdf, checked October 20, 2026
Provider prices: each company’s own pages, checked October 2026.