Montana LLCs file an annual report every year, due between January 1 and April 15. The fee is $20. The Secretary of State has waived the on-time fee for 2026 and 2027. Filing after April 15 costs $35.
File Your Annual Report
File every year, between January 1 and April 15. The fee is $20. The Secretary of State has waived the on-time fee for 2026 and 2027. Filing after April 15 costs $35.
Ongoing Montana Fees
| Fee | Amount | When |
|---|---|---|
| Annual report | $20 | Every year |
Fees and requirements can change. Verify current amounts and deadlines with the appropriate government agency before filing.
Ongoing Montana Requirements
- Annual report: $20, due between January 1 and April 15.
- Keep your registered agent and business address current with the state.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Montana LLC have to file an annual report?
Yes. Montana LLCs file an annual report every year, due between January 1 and April 15. The Secretary of State has waived the on-time fee for 2026 and 2027. Filing after April 15 costs $35.
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