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3 Best LLC Services in Missouri (2026): Fee Schedule

Comparing 2026 fee schedules, the best LLC formation services for Missouri are Missouri Registered Agent.co ($199), Mainstay Filing ($199) and MO Registered Agent.org ($199), in that order. Charges for three years run $397 to $597, and Missouri bills $50 to file no matter which company you hire.

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Schedules ordered by: Charges count 39% and duties 31% (the full order)

Fees in brief

Government formation fee$50sos.mo.gov {fee list dated October 2026}
Charged in year one$199Provider charges alone
Billed over three years$397 to $597Three years of service fees
State fees by year three$50Independent of the company
Point of equal costDoes not occurNo schedule overtakes another

Ranked schedules

Columns give year one, the charge after that and the three-year total. Add Missouri's $50 to whichever schedule you pick.
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1. Missouri Registered Agent.co: best for the smallest opening charge

Schedule one

Opens at $199; later years $99

Opening charge
$199
Charge from year two
$99/yr
Charges, three years
$397

Missouri Registered Agent.co has the best schedule in Missouri: formation is billed at $199 with a first agent year included, and each later year is $99.

Cost settles it: three years here bill less than three years with Mainstay Filing.

Duties the charge covers

  • Formation paperwork, completed
  • Agent service in the first year

Charges in its favor

  • $99 a year after that
  • $199 over the state fee
  • Agent included to start

Charges against it

  • EIN application adds $99
Check Missouri Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
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2. Mainstay Filing: best for filing and agent together

All fifty states

$199 yearly, renewing at $199

Opening charge
$199
Charge from year two
$199/yr
Charges, three years
$597

Mainstay Filing holds position 2 because one charge of $199 handles formation and the registered agent plus the EIN application.

By year three it sits $200 behind Missouri Registered Agent.co.

Duties the charge covers

  • The LLC formation filing
  • Registered agent for the whole year
  • EIN application prepared
  • State fee at cost

Charges in its favor

  • One yearly charge, $199
  • The EIN application is taken care of
  • No increase at renewal ($199)

Charges against it

  • From year two, $100 above Missouri Registered Agent.co
  • Without a Missouri report, the bundle does less
Check Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
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3. MO Registered Agent.org: best for companies rooted in the state

Local option

Opens at $199; later years $99

Opening charge
$199
Charge from year two
$99/yr
Charges, three years
$397

Schedule 3 is MO Registered Agent.org. Formation is billed at $199 with a first agent year included, and each later year is $99.

Its charges match Missouri Registered Agent.co's exactly.

Duties the charge covers

  • Formation paperwork, completed
  • Agent service in the first year

Charges in its favor

  • Agent included to start
  • $199 over the state fee
  • $99 a year after that

Charges against it

  • EIN application adds $99
Check MO Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.

Running charges by year

OrderServiceCharges, year 1Charges, year 2Charges, year 3Charges, year 5
1Missouri Registered Agent.co$199$298$397$595Check Missouri Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
2Mainstay Filing$199$398$597$995Check Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
3MO Registered Agent.org$199$298$397$595Check MO Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
Company charges from November 13, 2026, added up by year. Ranked by running total, the order is stable for ten years.

Try other years

Type the years you expect to keep the LLC and each schedule's running charges update; tick the box to add each company's EIN application.
Running charges at 3 years: Missouri Registered Agent.co $397, Mainstay Filing $597, MO Registered Agent.org $397. Lowest of the totals: Missouri Registered Agent.co.

Missouri state fees (official)

LineChargeSource
LLC formation filing$50sos.mo.gov {fee list dated October 2026}
State fees summed, years 1 to 3$50Sum of the lines above
Every line on this page cites the state's own publication. The three-year state figure adds the filing, the next two reports and any minimum tax.

Why schedule one is first

Charges over three years put Missouri Registered Agent.co first. That measure is 39% of the order, and duties inside the charge, charge at renewal, point of equal cost and fee disclosure make up the rest.

The three-year column reads $397 for Missouri Registered Agent.co, $200 lower than Mainstay Filing.

Count the EIN application and Missouri Registered Agent.co bills less from year 2.

The Missouri LLC filing fee and what the state requires, in its own words

The Missouri Secretary of State takes $50 along with the Articles of Organization (Form LLC-1). Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.

Cited at: sos.mo.gov {fee list dated October 2026}

If you skip the service

$50 is the floor for three years, all of it state fees. Above that floor, services add $397 to $597.

Quick answers

What do LLC formation services charge in Missouri?

$199 for the service and $50 for the state.

What do these schedules add up to over three years?

Anywhere from $397 to $597 for three years of service.

How much does Missouri bill to file an LLC?

The state bills $50 for the Articles of Organization (Form LLC-1).

What does Missouri bill each year after formation?

Nothing is owed for reports.

Does the charge include the EIN application?

Missouri Registered Agent.co, plus $99, Mainstay Filing, nothing added and MO Registered Agent.org, plus $99.

When does one schedule pass another in total charges?

No crossing within ten years; no schedule passes another.

Which LLC formation service is the best value in Missouri?

Missouri Registered Agent.co, which wins on charges over three years. Mainstay Filing and MO Registered Agent.org follow.

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Fee sources

  1. The RSMo 347.037 charge was taken from revisor.mo.gov (August 2026).
  2. The Missouri formation fee: Filing fee charge was taken from sos.mo.gov (October 2026).
  3. The Missouri registered agent statute charge was taken from revisor.mo.gov (October 2026).
  4. The pricing page page at Missouri Registered Agent.co, November 13, 2026
  5. The Missouri service page page at Mainstay Filing, November 13, 2026
  6. The pricing page page at MO Registered Agent.org, November 13, 2026