3 Best LLC Services in Wisconsin (2026): Fee Schedule
Best value among Wisconsin LLC formation services in 2026: WI Registered Agent.org ($199), Wisconsin Registered Agent.co ($199) and Mainstay Filing ($199), ranked in that order. Charges for three years run $397 to $597, and Wisconsin bills $130 to file no matter which company you hire.
Prepared by the Agent Fee Tables editorial team ·
Schedules ordered by: Best value first, using our five-part order
The main charges
Government formation fee$130dfi.wi.gov {fee list dated October 2026}
Charged in year one$199State fee billed separately
Billed over three years$397 to $597First year with two more
State fees by year three$180Not used in the order
Totals even out inNot in ten yearsNo schedule overtakes another
Ranked schedules
Ordered by how we order. The $130 state fee is not folded into any schedule.
#Opening chargeRenewal chargeCharges, three years
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1. WI Registered Agent.org: best for the smallest opening charge
Top schedule
$199 and fees; renewal $99
Opening charge
$199
Charge from year two
$99/yr
Charges, three years
$397
WI Registered Agent.org ranks first. $199 in year one, then $99 a year.
Lower three-year charges than Mainstay Filing put it first, because cost counts most.
The state's share is the filing, the reports in years two and three, and a minimum tax if there is one. Anything the state leaves unpriced is described, not totaled.
Why schedule one is first
WI Registered Agent.org did better than Wisconsin Registered Agent.co on charges over three years, a 39% measure.
WI Registered Agent.org totals $397 at year three, $200 under Mainstay Filing.
With the EIN application in the sum, the charges meet in year 2, when Mainstay Filing passes WI Registered Agent.org.
The Wisconsin LLC filing fee and what the state requires, in its own words
The Department of Financial Institutions (DFI) takes $130 along with the Articles of Organization - Limited Liability Company (Form 502), under Wis. Stat. § 183.0201. Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.
Quoted text: dfi.wi.gov {fee list dated October 2026}
If you skip the service
$180 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 Wisconsin?
$199 for the service and $130 for the state.
What do these schedules add up to over three years?
Service charges after three years: $397 to $597.
How much does Wisconsin bill to file an LLC?
Filing costs $130 on the Articles of Organization - Limited Liability Company (Form 502).
What does Wisconsin bill each year after formation?
The annual report costs $25 each year, due end of the calendar quarter containing the LLC's anniversary date.
Does the charge include the EIN application?
Service by service: WI Registered Agent.org ($99), Wisconsin Registered Agent.co ($99) and Mainstay Filing (included).
When does one schedule pass another in total charges?
They keep one order for ten years.
Which LLC formation service is the best value in Wisconsin?
By the five-part order the Wisconsin schedules run WI Registered Agent.org, Wisconsin Registered Agent.co and Mainstay Filing, led by WI Registered Agent.org on charges over three years.