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3 Best Registered Agents in Wisconsin (2026): Fee Schedule
Best value among Wisconsin registered agents in 2026: Mainstay Filing ($149/yr), Wisconsin Registered Agent.co ($99/yr) and WI Registered Agent.org ($99/yr), ranked in that order. Yearly charges of $99 to $149 add up to $297 to $447 over three years.
Prepared by the Agent Fee Tables editorial team · Schedule updated November 13, 2026
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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
The main charges Opening charges $99 to $149 Charge for one agent year
Charges, three years $297 to $447 Both renewals counted
Annual report $25 yearly dfi.wi.gov {fee list dated August 2026}Charges meet in No equal point Order is fixed for ten years
Wisconsin ranking Schedules sit in value order, with charges taken from company pages. State fees are the same whoever serves as agent.
# Opening charge Renewal charge Charges, three years
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1. Mainstay Filing: best for one agent for all fifty states Top schedule Opens at $149, renews at $149
Opening charge $149
Renewal charge $149/yr
Charges, three years $447
Mainstay Filing ranks first. A flat $149 yearly, whichever state applies.
Wisconsin Registered Agent.co charges $150 less by year three; the 31% weight on duties still puts this one first.
Duties the charge covers A street address located in the state Up to three government mailings a year, scanned free Covers LLCs, corporations, LPs, LLPs and nonprofits Charges in its favor Constant $149 per year Valid in every state Charges against it $50 more per year than the local choice Does not file the yearly report
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2. Wisconsin Registered Agent.co: best for the smallest three-year total Local option Opens at $99, renews at $99
Opening charge $99
Renewal charge $99/yr
Charges, three years $297
Schedule 2 is Wisconsin Registered Agent.co. $297 across three years for a company that is staying put.
Duties the charge covers A physical in-state office Scans of papers served on the LLC Charges in its favor Undercuts Mainstay Filing each year $99 a year, no change at renewal Charges against it No help outside the state You handle the annual report yourself
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3. WI Registered Agent.org: best for a local backup Local option Opens at $99, renews at $99
Opening charge $99
Renewal charge $99/yr
Charges, three years $297
Schedule 3 is WI Registered Agent.org. $297 across three years for a company that is staying put.
Opening and renewal charges both equal Wisconsin Registered Agent.co's.
Duties the charge covers A physical in-state office Scans of papers served on the LLC Charges in its favor Undercuts Mainstay Filing each year $99 a year, no change at renewal Charges against it No help outside the state You handle the annual report yourself
What each schedule adds up to Year one plus renewals, using charges from November 13, 2026. The order of charges holds for ten years.
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Wisconsin state fees (official) Line Charge Source Filing to form the LLC $130 dfi.wi.gov {fee list dated October 2026}Annual report $25 every year dfi.wi.gov {fee list dated August 2026}Penalty for a late report $25 dfi.wi.gov {fee list dated August 2026}State side, 3 years $180 Calculated from 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.
Notes on the order In Wisconsin, the deciding measure was duties inside the charge (31% of the order), where Mainstay Filing came out ahead.
On reach across states, Wisconsin Registered Agent.co cannot compete.
What Wisconsin requires of a registered agent (Department of Financial Institutions (DFI)), in the state's own words Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.
A Wisconsin resident, or a business entity formed in Wisconsin or authorized there, whose business office is the registered office. The agent needs an email address and has to consent. Law cited: Wis. Stat. § 183.0115.
The address has to be an actual physical location with a street address in Wisconsin, not solely a P.O. box, mailbox service or answering service.
Cited at: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov {fee list dated October 2026}
If you skip the service Without a service the agent line is zero, provided you qualify, and state charges do not change. Services run $99 to $149 a year.
About these fees What does a Wisconsin registered agent charge per year? Roughly $99 to $149 yearly.
What do three years of agent service cost? Year one plus two renewals comes to $297 to $447.
Does the state insist that a Wisconsin LLC have a registered agent? Yes, it does. Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.
May the owner act as the registered agent? You can, provided you meet both the address and eligibility rules.
What does the state charge the LLC every year? The annual report costs $25 each year, due end of the calendar quarter containing the LLC's anniversary date.
When does one schedule pass another in total charges? Not in ten years: the order of running totals does not change.
Which registered agent is the best value in Wisconsin? Schedule one is Mainstay Filing, then Wisconsin Registered Agent.co, then WI Registered Agent.org.
Fee sources Backing for the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions line: dfi.wi.gov , August 2026. Backing for the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions line: dfi.wi.gov , August 2026. Backing for the Wisconsin report due date line: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov , August 2026. Backing for the Wis line: dfi.wi.gov , August 2026. Backing for the Wisconsin formation fee: Filing fee line: dfi.wi.gov , October 2026. Backing for the Wisconsin registered agent statute line: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov , October 2026. The Wisconsin service page page at Mainstay Filing, November 13, 2026 The pricing page page at Wisconsin Registered Agent.co, November 13, 2026 The pricing page page at WI Registered Agent.org, November 13, 2026