MO registered agent
Missouri registered agent, $3.50 a year, about a penny a day
Missouri wants a registered agent at a real address for every company it registers. The statute is below. So is what the state charges when the agent is us.
The Missouri rule
Rule
From the Missouri code:
... this state: (1) A registered office which may be, but need not be, ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: RSMo 351.370.1; see also RSMo 347.030.1 (LLCs)
What it costs when the agent does not answer
Penalties, dissolution, the works. Quoted from the code, priced by the state, not by us.
Dissolved by the state
... section 351.486 to dissolve a corporation administratively if: ... (5) The corporation is without ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: RSMo 351.484(5)-(6); procedure at RSMo 351.486
Also
... but may not carry on any business except that necessary to wind up and liquidate its business and affairs under section 351.476 and notify ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: RSMo 351.486.3
Dissolved by the state
... filing required under sections 347.010 to 347.187, if the limited liability company fails to comply with the provisions of sections 347.010 ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: RSMo 347.183(2)-(3)
The reinstatement bill
Reinstatement, priced
... Be accompanied by a reinstatement fee in the amount of fifty dollars plus any delinquent fees, penalties, and charges ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: RSMo 351.488.1(5)
Our compliance
Split the difference: none.
Lawsuits, delivered elsewhere
Service
... agent in this state, then the secretary of state as long as such default exists shall be automatically appointed as an agent of such corporation upon whom any ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: RSMo 351.380.1; see also RSMo 347.033.3 (LLCs)
The annual report, also optional
Every year Missouri sends a bill to keep your company listed. Here is the number. Skipping it is a saving, in the same sense we are.
Annual report: LLC
Missouri charges no annual report fee, per the guidance quoted below. Nothing to skip. Nothing to save. Very on brand.
Do limited liability companies have to file an annual report? ...
Source: official state fee schedule, via incFACTS: Missouri Secretary of State - Frequently Asked Questions, Limited Liability Companies
Annual report: corporation
$20 a year, to the dollar.
Annual Registration Report Filed Timely (on-line) ... 20.00
Source: official state fee schedule, via incFACTS: https://www.sos.mo.gov/CMSImages/Business/fees.pdf
Code text captured by incFACTS 2026-08-01, verified against the state 2026-08-10. The law moves; the page does not.