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Tennessee LLC annual fees (2026)
Annual Report, every year: $300. Over ten years the state fees for a Tennessee LLC total $3,000, including the $300 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
Tennessee recurring costs
- Report
- Annual Report (yearly)
- Fee per filing
- $300
- Per year
- $300
- Due
- On or before the first day of the fourth month following the close of the LLC's fiscal year
- Late fee
- Not listed in our source
- Filing fee (one time)
- $300
State fees over time
| Years | Filing + reports |
|---|---|
| 1 | $300 |
| 3 | $900 |
| 5 | $1,500 |
| 10 | $3,000 |
Filing fee plus the reports that fall due in the window; the first report follows formation. Taxes and publication excluded.
Mainstay Filing
$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 Tennessee LLC annual report?
Annual Report, every year: $300.
When is the Tennessee LLC report due?
On or before the first day of the fourth month following the close of the LLC's fiscal year.
What is the late fee in Tennessee?
The state source we checked does not list a late fee; see the state’s website.
What does it cost to hold a Tennessee LLC for ten years?
$3,000 in state fees: the $300 filing fee plus 9 reports ($2,700). $50 per member, with a $300 minimum (one to six members) and a $3,000 maximum. Taxes and publication are not in this total.
Sources
- Tennessee formation fee: Filing fee, official source read 2026-10-01: sos.tn.gov/businesses/services/business-forms-fees, checked October 1, 2026
- Tennessee Secretary of State, Division of Business Services (multira state research spine): tnbear.tn.gov/Ecommerce/AnnualReportInstr.aspx, checked August 12, 2026
- Tennessee Secretary of State, Division of Business Services (multira state research spine): sos.tn.gov/products/business-services/file-annual-report, checked August 12, 2026
- Tennessee yearly filing: Annual report: fee, official source read 2026-10-01: sos.tn.gov/businesses/faqs, checked October 1, 2026
- Tennessee report due date (multira state research spine, due dates verified 714/714): law.justia.com/codes/tennessee/title-48/chapter-249/part-10/section-48-249-1017/, checked August 12, 2026
- Tennessee registered agent statute (Tenn. Code Ann. § 48-249-109): sos-prod.tnsosgovfiles.com/s3fs-public/document/SS-4270%20LLC_0.pdf, checked October 20, 2026
- Tennessee Secretary of State: sos.tn.gov/, checked October 20, 2026