Short answer: Annual Report, $85, annual. Due: January 1 to June 1.
We've pulled these figures from the Maine Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions'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.
Maine report at a glance
- Report name
- Annual Report
- Fee
- $85 Can be filed online.
- How often
- annual
- Due
- January 1 to June 1
- Late penalty
- Flat $50 penalty
- Dissolution risk
- State initiates administrative dissolution after providing a 60-day notice.
Taxes that ride along
No specific LLC franchise tax. Pass-through profits are subject to personal income tax up to 9.15%. Uniform sales tax rate is 5.5%.
How Maine compares
Maine's recurring report fee is $85. That's the 14th highest of 51 jurisdictions we track. The national median is $35, so Maine runs $50 above it.
| State | Fee | National rank (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | $85 | 14 of 51 |
| New Hampshire | $100 | 10 of 51 |
| Vermont | $45 | 25 of 51 |
| Massachusetts | $520 | 1 of 51 |
| Rhode Island | $50 | 22 of 51 |
| New York | $9 | 39 of 51 |
Maine fees that apply here
| Filing | State fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Report | $85 | annual, January 1 to June 1 |
| Certificate of good standing | $30 |
Annual report and deadlines: Maine questions
When is the Maine LLC annual report due?
January 1 to June 1
How much is the Maine annual report fee?
$85. Can be filed online.
What happens if I file my Maine annual report late?
Flat $50 penalty
Can Maine dissolve my LLC for not filing?
State initiates administrative dissolution after providing a 60-day notice.
Where do I file the Maine report?
With the Maine Secretary of State, Bureau of Corporations, Elections and Commissions.
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.