Short answer: File Statement of Dissolution with the Arkansas Secretary of State for $45. Must file Final Franchise Tax Report and pay $150 minimum tax for the year of dissolution simultaneously
We've pulled these figures from the Arkansas Secretary of State's own pages. If something's changed since our last check, the state's portal wins, so it's worth a quick look before you pay.
How dissolution works in Arkansas
- Get member approval as your operating agreement requires.
- Settle debts, file final tax returns and close accounts. Must file Final Franchise Tax Report and pay $150 minimum tax for the year of dissolution simultaneously
- File Statement of Dissolution with the Arkansas Secretary of State and pay $45.
- Cancel your registered agent service and close your EIN account with the IRS.
How Arkansas compares
Arkansas's dissolution filing fee is $45. That's the 19th highest of 48 jurisdictions we track. The national median is $32.5, so Arkansas runs $12.5 above it.
| State | Fee | National rank (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | $45 | 19 of 48 |
| Kansas | $35 | 22 of 48 |
| Louisiana | $100 | 5 of 48 |
| Missouri | $50 | 14 of 48 |
| Tennessee | $40 | 20 of 48 |
| Kentucky | $40 | 20 of 48 |
Arkansas fees that apply here
| Filing | State fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Annual LLC Franchise Tax Report | $150 | annual, On or before May 1st |
| Statement of Dissolution | $45 |
Dissolving an LLC: Arkansas questions
How do I dissolve an LLC in Arkansas?
File Statement of Dissolution with the Arkansas Secretary of State ($45). Must file Final Franchise Tax Report and pay $150 minimum tax for the year of dissolution simultaneously
Do I need tax clearance before dissolving in Arkansas?
Must file Final Franchise Tax Report and pay $150 minimum tax for the year of dissolution simultaneously
What happens if I just stop filing reports instead of dissolving?
The state may administratively dissolve the LLC, but fees, penalties and tax obligations can keep piling up until then. $25 penalty plus 10% daily interest on tax and penalty
How much does it cost to dissolve an Arkansas LLC?
$45 in state fees, plus any final report or tax amounts owed.
Sources and verification
Last checked against official state sources on . States change fees with little notice, so confirm on the filing portal before you pay. How we verify.