2026 Cost Guide

How Much Does an LLC Cost in Florida?

A complete breakdown of the fees required to form and maintain a Limited Liability Company in Florida. No hidden costs, just the facts.

First Year Costs

$175 estimated
  • State Filing Fee
    $125
  • Name Reservation (Optional)
    $10 - $50
  • Operating Agreement
    $0 - $100

Ongoing Annual Costs

$138.75 / year
  • Annual Report Fee
    $138.75
  • Registered Agent Service
    $50 - $300
  • Business Licenses
    Varies by city

Cost planning tips for Florida LLC owners

LLC costs are not only about initial filing fees. The strongest cost strategy also accounts for annual report fees, registered agent support, and recurring compliance tasks.

Separate first-year and recurring costs

Track one-time formation expenses separately from annual obligations so your budgeting remains realistic and your renewal cycle is predictable.

Build a compliance reserve

A small monthly reserve helps absorb filing fees and prevents missed deadlines caused by last-minute cash flow pressure.

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