LLC Renewal Cost

LLC Renewal Cost › Kentucky

LLC renewal cost in Kentucky: what it costs to keep an LLC each year

In Kentucky the $40 filing fee is paid once. To keep the LLC the state asks for $190 a year; with Mainstay Filing handling the agent and the filing that is $389 a year.

Year by year

Kentucky figures checked October 20, 2026. “State” = filing fee in year 1, then reports due and yearly taxes. “With Mainstay Filing” adds $199 a year.
YearState chargesWith Mainstay Filing
Year 1$215$414
Year 2$190$389
Year 3$190$389
Year 4$190$389
Year 5$190$389

What the state asks for

Report
Annual Report, every year, $15
Due
On or before June 30
Late fee
None listed
Yearly state tax
Limited Liability Entity Tax: a $175 minimum each year to the Department of Revenue.
Agent
Required. Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.

The agent’s renewal

Mainstay Filing renews at $199 with the report filed, or $149 for the agent alone; it renews at $199 a year, with no rate that jumps at renewal and no new line items.

How much does it cost to renew an LLC in Kentucky?

Annual Report, every year, $15, plus $175 a year in state tax.

What does a registered agent add in Kentucky?

Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address. Mainstay Filing is $149 a year for the agent alone or $199 with the annual report filed, the same at renewal.