2 Best LLC Services in Kansas (2026): Fee Schedule
For LLC formation services in Kansas, the 2026 schedules rank KS Registered Agent.org ($199) and Mainstay Filing ($199), in that order. From $397 to $597 for three years of service, plus $85 that Kansas collects at filing.
Prepared by the Agent Fee Tables editorial team ·
Schedules ordered by: Three-year charges (39%) and duties covered (31%) lead, followed by renewal charge, point of equal cost and fee disclosure. How we order
Kansas: the fee summary
Fee at the filing office$85sos.ks.gov {fee list dated October 2026}
First-year range$199Service fees only
Charges, three years$397 to $597First year with two more
What the state bills in 3 years$175Official amounts only
Cost lines cross inDoes not occurNo schedule overtakes another
Ranked schedules
Columns give year one, the charge after that and the three-year total. Add Kansas's $85 to whichever schedule you pick.
#Opening chargeRenewal chargeCharges, three years
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1. KS Registered Agent.org: best for the smallest opening charge
Best value
$199 and fees; renewal $99
Opening charge
$199
Charge from year two
$99/yr
Charges, three years
$397
In Kansas, KS Registered Agent.org is the best value since $199 to open, first-year agent service included, then $99 yearly.
Its three-year charges are below Mainstay Filing's, and charges carry 39% of the order.
Its charge leaves out the information report.
Duties the charge covers
Formation handled for you
Agent service in the first year
Charges in its favor
No agent charge in year one
$99 yearly from year two
$199 over the state fee
Charges against it
Nothing in the fee pays for the information report
To get the state figure, add the filing fee, two later reports and any minimum tax. Open-ended costs get a mention but no number.
What settled it
KS Registered Agent.org did better than Mainstay Filing on charges over three years, a 39% measure.
KS Registered Agent.org takes the cost measure at $397 over three years, and Mainstay Filing would need $200 more.
If you need the EIN application, the schedules cross in year 2, as Mainstay Filing moves past KS Registered Agent.org.
The Kansas LLC filing fee and what the state requires, in its own words
To form the LLC you send the Articles of Organization (Form DL) to the Kansas Secretary of State with $85 (K.S.A. 17-7673). Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.
Official text: sos.ks.gov {fee list dated October 2026}
Filing it yourself
Do it alone and Kansas still collects $175 over three years, plus you complete every form. A service charges $397 to $597 to take that off you.
Quick answers
What do LLC formation services charge in Kansas?
Year one bills $199 before the $85 filing fee.
What do these schedules add up to over three years?
$397 to $597 in service fees, with state fees on top.
How much does Kansas bill to file an LLC?
$85 to the state; the form is the Articles of Organization (Form DL).
What does Kansas bill each year after formation?
$90 every two years for the information report; the state gives the deadline as 15th day of the 4th month after tax-year-end.
Does the charge include the EIN application?
Service by service: KS Registered Agent.org ($99) and Mainstay Filing (included).
When does one schedule pass another in total charges?
No point of equal cost inside ten years.
Which LLC formation service is the best value in Kansas?
By the five-part order the Kansas schedules run KS Registered Agent.org and Mainstay Filing, led by KS Registered Agent.org on charges over three years.