How to form an LLC in Colorado for $0 service fee.
Colorado state filing fee is $50. Standard processing is Same day (online). We file Articles of Organization with the Colorado Secretary of State, obtain your EIN, file your BOI report with FinCEN, and provide Colorado Registered Agent service free for the first year.
Why entrepreneurs file an LLC in Colorado.
Same-day online filing. Among the lowest combined formation and annual costs in the country. State income tax 4.4% flat.
Where Colorado businesses are based.
You can form your Colorado LLC from any of these metros (or anywhere in the state). Most founders form in the state where they live and operate.
The Colorado formation rules at a glance.
- $50 filing fee, $25 periodic report (annual)
- Processing: Same day (online) (standard only)
- Filed with the Colorado Secretary of State in Denver
- Top industries: Aerospace & defense, Technology & software, Tourism & outdoor recreation
Our take Excellent choice for cost-conscious LLC formation. Among the lowest total cost of ownership and fastest processing.
Business Division processes LLC formations from Denver. We file your Articles of Organization electronically with this office. Annual report obligation: $25 periodic report (annual).
FILED ELECTRONICALLY · SAME DAY (ONLINE)Free with your Colorado LLC formation.
Starter is genuinely $0. We pass through the $state Colorado state fee at cost. Everything below is included free.
- Articles filed with the Colorado Secretary of State, our service fee $0
- IRS EIN application (Form SS-4) filed for you
- Colorado-specific Operating Agreement or Bylaws template
- Colorado Registered Agent service: first year free, then $99/year
- Basic Colorado compliance calendar (annual report dates)
- Document storage, 5 GB
Add the operating stack most Colorado businesses need.
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BOI filing $249 one-time · Annual report filing $149 + state fee · Foreign qualification $149/state · Trademark $249/class + USPTO fee · Custom Operating Agreement $199 · Expedited state filing state fee + $50 service. Full add-on pricing →
From form to filed in Colorado, in four steps.
Colorado vs neighbors.
If you can operate from multiple states, here is how Colorado compares.
Colorado business resources beyond formation.
After you file, these Colorado-specific organizations help with mentoring, funding, exporting, and growth.
The File.Business Promise
If we miss a filing deadline on a service you pay us to manage, we pay the state penalty. If you change your mind in the first 60 days, we refund our service fee in full. Your data stays yours, always.
Colorado-specific LLC questions.
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Start your Colorado LLC in 5 minutes.
Tell us a few details. We file with the Colorado Secretary of State, obtain your EIN, file your BOI, and set up your Colorado Registered Agent.
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LLCs we have formed in Colorado.
On the $129/yr Compliance Annual Filings plan, we cover state late fees.
When you autofile your annual report through the $129/yr plan and we miss the deadline, we pay the state's late fee. The guarantee applies to that specific plan and the filings it includes. Other File.Business services are billed at the prices on this page.