Last updated May 30, 2020
Do Ohio LLCs have
to file an Annual Report?
Quick Start Guide
This Quick Start Guide is a brief overview of how to form an LLC in Ohio.
Detailed Lessons:
4. Operating Agreement
5. Tax ID Number (EIN)
6. No Annual Report ← you are here
Ohio LLC Costs:
Ohio LLC filing fee: $99
Ohio LLC annual report fee: none
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Ohio LLCs don’t have to file Annual Reports
There are no Annual Reports for Ohio LLCs. The Ohio Secretary of State doesn’t require them to be filed.
Ohio is one of only 5 states that have a true “No Annual Report Due”. Meaning, some states have a $0 Annual Report, but an Information Report must be submitted each year.
In Ohio, there is no money owed annually to the Secretary of State and there is no Information Report to submit.
Ohio Secretary of State Contact Info
If you have any questions, you can contact the Ohio Secretary of State at 614-466-3910.
Their hours are Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm, Eastern Time.
