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Texas LLC annual report filing guide.

Texas annual report fee is $0, due Public Information Report + Franchise Tax Report due May 15. Filing is required to maintain good standing.

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Texas annual report

Filing details.

Filing fee
$0

Cost to file the Texas annual report.

Due date
Public Information Report + Franchise Tax Report due May 15

Texas state requirement.

Frequency
Annual (PIR) + Annual (franchise tax)

How often Texas requires the filing.

Late penalty
Missing the deadline

$50 late + entity becomes inactive

State authority
sos.state.tx.us

Where to file the Texas annual report.

What gets filed in Texas

Required information.

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What is filed

Public Information Report (FREE) + Franchise Tax Report (FREE if revenue under $2.47M, otherwise margin tax owed).

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How to file

Texas accepts online filings via sos.state.tx.us. Online filing is the standard method.

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Information required

Entity name, formation date, principal office address, registered agent name and address, and authorized signer information. Texas may also require additional information about members or managers.

04

Consequences of non-filing

$50 late + entity becomes inactive. Operating with an entity not in good standing can affect contracts, banking relationships, and lender requirements.

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Texas unique features

Texas does not charge an annual report fee. Public Information Report is FREE. Margin tax only applies if total revenue exceeds $2.47M (2024 threshold).

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FAQ

Texas annual report questions.

When is the Texas annual report due?
Public Information Report + Franchise Tax Report due May 15.
How much is the Texas annual report fee?
$0.
What happens if I miss the deadline?
$50 late + entity becomes inactive.
Can I file online?
Yes. Texas accepts filings at sos.state.tx.us.
Do I need an attorney to file?
No. Most LLCs file directly or through a compliance service.
What if my LLC operates in multiple states?
Each state where you have foreign qualification requires its own annual report. Texas is just one of multiple state filings.
Is there a tax clearance requirement?
No tax clearance is required for Texas annual filings.
Can File.Business handle this for me?
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