LLC Cost in Ohio: Full Fee Breakdown
Complete cost breakdown for forming an LLC or C-Corp in Ohio. All fees verified from the Ohio Secretary of State as of August 2026.
How much does an LLC cost in Ohio?
An LLC in Ohio costs $207 in the first year through Lovie: $99 state filing fee paid to Ohio, $29 one time Lovie formation fee, and $79/yr for a registered agent. There are no hidden fees or subscriptions.
- State filing fee: $99 (paid directly to Ohio Secretary of State)
- Lovie platform fee: $29 one time (includes AI guided formation, operating agreement, EIN)
- Registered agent: $79/yr (required in Ohio, includes digital mail scanning)
LLC Formation Cost Breakdown
State Filing Fees (paid to Ohio)
LLC Articles of Organization$99
Annual Report$0/yr
Expedited Processing (optional)+$100
Lovie Platform Fees
Formation Filing$29
Registered Agent$79/yr
EIN ApplicationIncluded
Operating AgreementIncluded
Compliance AlertsIncluded
Total First Year (LLC)$207
Renewal: $79/yr (registered agent + annual report)
C-Corp Formation in Ohio
C-Corp filing fee$99
Total first year (C-Corp)$207
Processing Time
Standard processing in Ohio: 5 business days. Expedited available for +$100.
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