State LLC Fees › Maine
Maine LLC annual fees (2026)
Annual Report, every year: $85. Over ten years the state fees for a Maine LLC total $940, including the $175 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
Maine recurring costs
- Report
- Annual Report (yearly)
- Fee per filing
- $85
- Per year
- $85
- Due
- June 1
- Late fee
- $50
- Filing fee (one time)
- $175
State fees over time
| Years | Filing + reports |
|---|---|
| 1 | $175 |
| 3 | $345 |
| 5 | $515 |
| 10 | $940 |
Filing fee plus the reports that fall due in the window; the first report follows formation. Taxes and publication excluded.
Mainstay Filing
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$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 Maine LLC annual report?
Annual Report, every year: $85.
When is the Maine LLC report due?
June 1.
What is the late fee in Maine?
$50, per the state source.
What does it cost to hold a Maine LLC for ten years?
$940 in state fees: the $175 filing fee plus 9 reports ($765). Taxes and publication are not in this total.
Sources
- 31 M.R.S. sec. 1531 (certificate of formation); filing fee set by 31 M.R.S. sec. 1680 (multira state research spine): legislature.maine.gov/statutes/31/title31sec1531.html, checked August 12, 2026
- Maine formation fee: Filing fee, official source read 2026-10-01: legislature.maine.gov/statutes/31/title31sec1680.html, checked October 1, 2026
- Maine Secretary of State (multira state research spine): www.maine.gov/sos/corporations-commissions/filing-an-annual-report, checked August 12, 2026
- Maine Secretary of State (multira state research spine): www.maine.gov/sos/corporations-commissions/i-need-a-business-form/limited-liability-company-forms, checked August 12, 2026
- Maine report due date (multira state research spine, due dates verified 714/714): www.maine.gov/sos/cec/corp/annualreport.html, checked August 12, 2026
- Maine registered agent statute (5 M.R.S. § 105): legislature.maine.gov/statutes/5/title5sec102.html, checked October 20, 2026
- Maine Secretary of State: www.maine.gov/sos/cec/corp/, checked October 20, 2026