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Vermont LLC Annual Report: Fee, Due Date and Penalties
What a Vermont LLC files to stay in good standing, what it costs and when it's due.
Verified October 2026 against official state sources.
- Report fee
- $45
- How often
- Every year
- When it's due
- Annual report ($45 domestic, $170 foreign) due within 3 months after fiscal year-end (11 V.S.A. 4033(c)). That is March 31 for calendar-year LLCs.
- First report
- Within 3 months after the end of the first fiscal year.
- Late penalty
- No late fee. The SOS fee schedule lists none for LLCs; the only charge is the reinstatement fee after termination.
Fee details: $45 for a domestic LLC (11 V.S.A. sec. 4033). Due within 3 months after fiscal year end (March 31 for calendar-year LLCs), starting the year after formation. If not filed, the LLC can be terminated; reinstatement is $35.
If you miss a deadline
The articles of organization of an LLC that fails to file its annual report terminate (11 V.S.A. 4034).
Getting reinstated: $35 state fee, plus any back reports, taxes and penalties.
Filing yourself, a Vermont LLC costs $200 in the first year and $45 a year after.
Full Vermont cost breakdown →Sources
- https://sos.vermont.gov/business-services/fees-statutes
- https://sos.vermont.gov/business-services/business-filings/domestic-formation/llc
- https://legislature.vermont.gov/bill/status/2026/H.243
- https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/11/025/04033
- https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/11/025/04034
Questions
›How much is the Vermont LLC annual report fee?
Vermont's required report has a $45 state fee and is filed every year.
›When is the Vermont LLC annual report due?
Annual report ($45 domestic, $170 foreign) due within 3 months after fiscal year-end (11 V.S.A. 4033(c)). That is March 31 for calendar-year LLCs. First report: Within 3 months after the end of the first fiscal year.
›What happens if I file the Vermont annual report late?
No late fee. The SOS fee schedule lists none for LLCs; the only charge is the reinstatement fee after termination. The articles of organization of an LLC that fails to file its annual report terminate (11 V.S.A. 4034).
›How much does it cost to reinstate a Vermont LLC?
Vermont charges a $35 reinstatement fee, plus any back reports, taxes and penalties.
Estimates are for planning only and are not legal or tax advice. States change fees and deadlines; check the official source before you file.