Registered Agent Cost by State

Registered Agent Cost by State › Change fee ranking

Fee to change registered agents, ranked by state

Moving to Mainstay Filing costs $149 a year plus the state’s filing fee, which runs from nothing to $100 (Alabama).

Fees from each Secretary of State’s form or statute, checked October 2026.
RankStateFee
1Alabama$100
2Nevada$60
3Minnesota$55
4Connecticut$50
5Delaware$50
6Maine$35
7Vermont$35
8Georgia$30
9Kansas$30
10Louisiana$30
11New York$30
12Alaska$25
13Florida$25
14Hawaii$25
15Illinois$25
16Maryland$25
17Nebraska$25
18New Jersey$25
19Ohio$25
20Oklahoma$25
21New Mexico$20
22Rhode Island$20
23Tennessee$20
24Utah$17
25New Hampshire$15
26Texas$15
27West Virginia$15
28Colorado$10
29Kentucky$10
30Mississippi$10
31Missouri$10
32North Dakota$10
33South Carolina$10
34South Dakota$10
35Wisconsin$10
36Arizona$5
37Michigan$5
38North Carolina$5
39Pennsylvania$5
40Wyoming$5
41ArkansasNone
42CaliforniaNone
43IdahoNone
44IndianaNone
45IowaNone
46MassachusettsNone
47MontanaNone
48OregonNone
49VirginiaNone
50WashingtonNone