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Colorado LLC cost

How much does an LLC cost in Colorado?

$50 to file with the state, then $25 a year (periodic report). That's $175 in state fees over five years, #14 cheapest of the 36 states we've verified.

$50formation filing fee
$25recurring state fee, per year
$175state fees over 5 years
$100to register an out-of-state LLC here

Online filing; annual periodic report. Source: official Colorado fee schedule. Checked 2026-11-02.

How many LLCs actually form in Colorado

2,959new LLCs, latest week
163,129in the last 52 weeks
6%list an out-of-state address
54%of companies formed 12–24 months ago still active
1 daymedian from formation to public record (proxy)
New Colorado LLCs per weekOct 27: 2,788; Nov 3: 2,883; Nov 10: 2,818; Nov 17: 2,939; Nov 24: 2,027; Dec 1: 2,763; Dec 8: 2,649; Dec 15: 2,728; Dec 22: 1,790; Dec 29: 3,396; Jan 5: 3,607; Jan 12: 3,286; Jan 19: 3,215; Jan 26: 3,264; Feb 2: 3,217; Feb 9: 2,869; Feb 16: 3,183; Feb 23: 3,721; Mar 2: 3,611; Mar 9: 3,641; Mar 16: 3,243; Mar 23: 3,437; Mar 30: 3,460; Apr 6: 3,709; Apr 13: 4,066; Apr 20: 3,698; Apr 27: 3,499; May 4: 3,259; May 11: 4,119; May 18: 4,030; May 25: 3,145; Jun 1: 3,090; Jun 8: 3,392; Jun 15: 3,087; Jun 22: 3,012; Jun 29: 2,649; Jul 6: 2,960; Jul 13: 2,998; Jul 20: 3,022; Jul 27: 3,071; Aug 3: 2,868; Aug 10: 3,422; Aug 17: 2,887; Aug 24: 3,502; Aug 31: 2,860; Sep 7: 2,970; Sep 14: 2,833; Sep 21: 2,923; Sep 28: 2,914; Oct 5: 2,856; Oct 12: 2,794; Oct 19: 2,95902.5k5kOct 27: 2,788Nov 3: 2,883Nov 10: 2,818Nov 17: 2,939Nov 24: 2,027Dec 1: 2,763Dec 8: 2,649Dec 15: 2,728Dec 22: 1,790Dec 29: 3,396Jan 5: 3,607Jan 12: 3,286Jan 19: 3,215Jan 26: 3,264Feb 2: 3,217Feb 9: 2,869Feb 16: 3,183Feb 23: 3,721Mar 2: 3,611Mar 9: 3,641Mar 16: 3,243Mar 23: 3,437Mar 30: 3,460Apr 6: 3,709Apr 13: 4,066Apr 20: 3,698Apr 27: 3,499May 4: 3,259May 11: 4,119May 18: 4,030May 25: 3,145Jun 1: 3,090Jun 8: 3,392Jun 15: 3,087Jun 22: 3,012Jun 29: 2,649Jul 6: 2,960Jul 13: 2,998Jul 20: 3,022Jul 27: 3,071Aug 3: 2,868Aug 10: 3,422Aug 17: 2,887Aug 24: 3,502Aug 31: 2,860Sep 7: 2,970Sep 14: 2,833Sep 21: 2,923Sep 28: 2,914Oct 5: 2,856Oct 12: 2,794Oct 19: 2,959Oct 27Apr 20Oct 19
Domestic and foreign LLC filings, last 52 weeksData from RecordWire

Of the domestic LLCs formed in Colorado in that time, 6% gave a principal address in another state. Most owners form an LLC where they live and work.

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Filing data from RecordWire. Fees from the state's official schedule.