Colorado

How to Start an LLC in Colorado

To start an LLC in Colorado, you must file Articles of Organization with the Colorado Secretary of State.

• Filing Fee: $50

• Approval Time: Immediate (online filing only)

• Note: Colorado does not accept LLC filings by mail. You must file online.

5 Steps to Form a Colorado LLC

• Choose an LLC Name

• Select a Registered Agent

• File Articles of Organization

• Create an Operating Agreement

• Get an EIN from the IRS
  
  

If you want to form your LLC yourself, follow our free step-by-step guide below.
If you’d rather have someone do it for you, we recommend RAINC.

Colorado LLC Costs

Fee Type                                 Amount            Frequency

Articles of Organization              $50                  One-time

Periodic Report                          $25                   Annually

• $50: To file the Articles of Organization, which officially creates your LLC.

• $25/year: For the Periodic Report, a required annual filing to keep your LLC in good standing.
  
  

Colorado LLC Processing Time

• Online Filing: Approved immediately

• Mail Filing: Not accepted