LLC costs / Missouri / Oregon

Missouri vs Oregon LLC

Missouri is cheaper to form by $50. Over five years, Missouri costs $550 less in state fees.

MissouriOregon
Formation fee$50$100
Recurring feeNone$100 a year
State fees over 5 years$50$600
Register an out-of-state LLC$105$275
Newspaper publication requiredNoNo
New LLCs per week (avg)9271,287
Domestic LLCs with an out-of-state address4%2%
Still active 12–24 months after forming––
Formation to public record, median (proxy)8 days5 days

Weekly averages cover the last 1 weeks both states have data for. "–" means the state's registry data can't support that number; see methodology.

New LLCs per week

New Missouri LLCs per weekOct 5: 92705001kOct 5: 927Oct 5
MissouriData from RecordWire
New Oregon LLCs per weekOct 12: 1,28501k2kOct 12: 1,285Oct 12
OregonData from RecordWire

The usual rule: form the LLC in the state where the business operates. Forming elsewhere means registering as a foreign LLC at home too, and paying both states' fees ($105 in Missouri, $275 in Oregon).

Sources: Missouri fee schedule · Oregon fee schedule · filing data from RecordWire