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How Much Does an LLC Cost in Maryland?

Maryland LLC filing fee, annual report fee, processing time and official filing links.

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· Fees verified October 18, 2026 against official Maryland sources

Maryland at a glance

LLC filing fee$100
Ongoing state report$300 (annual)
Where to fileMaryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation (SDAT), Business Services Unit

Sources: Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation (SDAT), Business Services Unit · Minimum wage source

Start a business in Maryland

Guides for starting each type of business in Maryland:

Maryland's 2026 Form 1 lists a $300 annual-report fee for domestic or foreign LLCs, due April 15. MarylandSaves-approved businesses may qualify for a waiver; no general franchise-tax minimum or other universally required LLC cost appears in the supplied results.

This page is general information, not legal, tax or financial advice. Rules and fees change; confirm with the official Maryland source before you file.
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