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Arizona . Dissolution

Close your Arizona business the right way.

Dissolution officially ends your Arizona entity. Covers state fee, tax considerations, final filings, and personal liability traps.

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Wind-up checklist

  • ✓Member or shareholder vote to dissolve.
  • ✓Notify creditors.
  • ✓Pay all debts.
  • ✓File final federal tax returns. Form 966 for Corps within 30 days.
  • ✓File final state tax returns.
  • ✓Cancel state tax accounts.
  • ✓Close business bank accounts.
  • ✓Distribute remaining assets.

Arizona Articles of Dissolution

LLC fee
$35
Corp fee
$25
Processing
Standard 12-15 business days. 24-hour expedite: +$35. Same-day: +$200.

Five mistakes that create personal liability

  1. 1. Filing dissolution before settling debts.
  2. 2. Skipping the final federal tax return.
  3. 3. Not cancelling state tax accounts.
  4. 4. Forgetting Form 966 (Corporations).
  5. 5. Distributing assets before paying creditors.
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How do I dissolve a Arizona LLC?
Complete wind-up checklist then file Articles of Dissolution. Fee: $35.
How much does Arizona dissolution cost?
LLC: $35. Corp: $25.
How long does Arizona dissolution take?
Standard 12-15 business days. 24-hour expedite: +$35. Same-day: +$200..
Do I need final tax returns to dissolve?
Yes. Federal: 1065/1120/1120-S marked Final, plus Form 966 for Corps.
Can I dissolve with unpaid debts?
Creates personal liability for officers.
What if I just stop filing reports?
Arizona will administratively dissolve, accruing fees.
Can File.Business handle dissolution?
Yes.

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Disclosure. File.Business is a private business filing and compliance service. We are not a government agency and are not affiliated with the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC), Corporations Division or any Secretary of State office. You may file directly with the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC), Corporations Division. Information on this page is for general guidance only and is not legal, tax, or accounting advice. Fees and deadlines verified against the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC), Corporations Division as of June 2026 and may change. For entity-specific guidance, consult a licensed Arizona attorney or CPA.

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