State LLC Fees

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Kentucky LLC annual fees (2026)

Annual Report, every year: $15. Over ten years the state fees for a Kentucky LLC total $175, including the $40 filing fee. Mainstay Filing, our best overall pick, files your report on time for $199 a year; the state fee is extra.

  • Official sources, checked October 20, 2026

Kentucky recurring costs

Report
Annual Report (yearly)
Fee per filing
$15
Per year
$15
Due
On or before June 30
Late fee
Not listed in our source
Other recurring cost
Limited Liability Entity Tax: a $175 minimum each year to the Department of Revenue.
Filing fee (one time)
$40

State fees over time

YearsFiling + reports
1$40
3$70
5$100
10$175

Filing fee plus the reports that fall due in the window; the first report follows formation. Taxes and publication excluded.

Best overall in Kentucky

Mainstay Filing

Our rating: 4.9 out of 5

$199 / year, same at renewal

  • 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.

Questions

How much is the Kentucky LLC annual report?

Annual Report, every year: $15.

When is the Kentucky LLC report due?

On or before June 30.

What is the late fee in Kentucky?

The state source we checked does not list a late fee; see the state’s website.

What does it cost to hold a Kentucky LLC for ten years?

$175 in state fees: the $40 filing fee plus 9 reports ($135). Taxes and publication are not in this total.

Sources