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IowaLLC filing costs inTexas
Over $200 — highest filing fees (MA $500, TN $300, TX $300)

Texas

Filing Fee
$300
Annual Report
None
First Year Est.
$300
Franchise Tax
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Filing Fee at a Glance

Texas charges $300 to file Articles of Organization — in the Over $200 tier. Total estimated first-year cost: $300.

Annual Report & Ongoing Costs

Texas does not require an annual or biennial report for LLCs. There are no ongoing state filing fees after formation.

Franchise Tax & Special Taxes

Texas Margin Tax applies to LLCs with annual revenue over $1.23 million at 0.75% of taxable margin (0.375% for retail/wholesale). Most small LLCs owe no franchise tax.

Additional Notes

No annual report fee to the Secretary of State. No personal income tax in Texas. The franchise tax is filed with the Texas Comptroller.

Official State Source

For the most current LLC formation fees and requirements in Texas, visit the official source at https://www.sos.state.tx.us/corp/forms_option.shtml. Fees and procedures can change, so always verify before filing.

Fee last verified: 2026Row last reviewed: Apr 22, 2026

LLC filing fees change periodically. Always verify current fees at the official Secretary of State website before filing. Annual report fees and franchise taxes may apply in addition to the formation fee shown. This data is for informational purposes only and not legal advice.