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Registered agent price index · Vermont

3 Best Registered Agents in Vermont (2026): Price Index

Ledger order for registered agents in Vermont, 2026: Mainstay Filing ($149/yr), VT Registered Agent.org ($99/yr) and Vermont Registered Agent.co ($99/yr). Prices below start at $99 to $149 and reach $297 to $447 across three years.
Entries by the LLC Price Index editorial team

Index basis: Index of five columns: three-year cost (38%), coverage per dollar (32%), renewal step, crossover year and price transparency. Basis explained

The Vermont tally

Must one be named?Yeslegislature.vermont.gov (read October 2026) per the state
Opening prices$99 to $149Annual agent charge
Sum of years one to three$297 to $447Year one and two renewals
Annual report$45/yrsos.vermont.gov (read October 2026) per the state
Where lines crossNoneNo line passes another

Vermont ledger, best value first

Service prices only. The state charges the same whichever agent you name.
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1. Mainstay Filing: best for a nationwide agent

Best value on the ledger
First year$149
Renewal rate$149/yr
Three-year sum$447
$149 for year one · $149 afterward

Best value in Vermont is Mainstay Filing: a flat $149 a year that stays the same in every state.

Spend $150 more than VT Registered Agent.org over three years and the recurring paperwork leaves your desk.

Line includes

  • A street address inside the state
  • Three government mailings a year, scanned at no cost
  • Serves nonprofits, corporations, LPs and LLPs along with LLCs

Credits

  • Reaches all fifty states
  • $149, every year

Debits

  • $50 a year over VT Registered Agent.org
  • Covers the agent role and nothing else
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2. VT Registered Agent.org: best for the smallest yearly agent bill

Single-state plan
First year$99
Renewal rate$99/yr
Three-year sum$297
$99 for year one · $99 afterward

VT Registered Agent.org indexes second. The entries: $99/yr, $99 when it renews, for an LLC that stays in one state.

Line includes

  • A local registered office
  • Legal papers scanned into your account

Credits

  • Yearly line under the national one
  • $99 annually, no increase

Debits

  • A one-state service
  • No help with the annual report
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3. Vermont Registered Agent.co: best for keeping everything local

Single-state plan
First year$99
Renewal rate$99/yr
Three-year sum$297
$99 for year one · $99 afterward

Vermont Registered Agent.co indexes third. The entries: $99/yr, $99 when it renews, for an LLC that stays in one state.

VT Registered Agent.org publishes the same prices.

Line includes

  • A local registered office
  • Legal papers scanned into your account

Credits

  • Yearly line under the national one
  • $99 annually, no increase

Debits

  • A one-state service
  • No help with the annual report

Running subtotals

LineProviderTotal, year 1Total, year 2Total, year 3Total, year 5
1Mainstay Filing$149$298$447$745Visit Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
2VT Registered Agent.org$99$198$297$495Visit VT Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
3Vermont Registered Agent.co$99$198$297$495Visit Vermont Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
Dated November 13, 2026. Every further column adds one more renewal. Ranking by subtotal does not change for ten years.

Work it out

Change the years to compare subtotals.
Running subtotals after 3 years: Mainstay Filing $447, VT Registered Agent.org $297, Vermont Registered Agent.co $297. Smallest to date: VT Registered Agent.org.

Vermont state fees (official)

EntryAmountCited from
Fee to file the articles$155legislature.vermont.gov (read October 2026) per the state
Annual report$45 every yearsos.vermont.gov (read October 2026) per the state
State fees over 3 years$245Total of the above
State subtotal over three years = filing + the year-two and year-three reports + any minimum tax. Costs with no fixed amount stay out.

The Vermont index, explained

Coverage per dollar settled line one. That column is 32% of the index; three-year cost index, renewal step, crossover year and price transparency make up the rest.

A single agent for any state beat the one-state line.

Official Vermont registered agent requirements (Vermont Secretary of State)

Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.

An individual, or a business registered and active with the Secretary of State other than the company itself, with a street and mailing address in Vermont. Statute: 11 V.S.A. § 4007.

The address has to be a street address in Vermont. P.O. boxes and virtual addresses are not accepted.

As published: legislature.vermont.gov (read October 2026) per the state

The no-service line

The no-service choice costs nothing extra for an eligible owner. What the lines above sell is time, at $99 to $149 a year.

Quick answers

How much does a Vermont registered agent charge each year?

Expect $99 to $149 a year.

What do three years of agent service cost?

Year one plus two renewals comes to $297 to $447.

Does Vermont require a registered agent for every LLC?

Yes. Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.

May I serve as my own registered agent?

If you qualify, yes; the requirements section lists the rules.

What does the state collect from the LLC every year?

$45 annually for the annual report, with the deadline described as within 3 months after the end of the LLC's fiscal year on record.

When does one line pass another in total cost?

No crossover point inside ten years.

Which registered agent indexes best in Vermont?

By our value index, the Vermont lines run Mainstay Filing, VT Registered Agent.org and Vermont Registered Agent.co. Mainstay Filing leads on coverage per dollar.

Source lines

  1. Cited under Vermont Secretary of State fee: sos.vermont.gov (October 2026).
  2. Cited under Vermont report due date: legislature.vermont.gov (August 2026).
  3. Cited under Vermont formation fee: Filing fee: legislature.vermont.gov (October 2026).
  4. Cited under Vermont registered agent statute: legislature.vermont.gov (October 2026).
  5. Ledger input from the Mainstay Filing Vermont service page, November 13, 2026
  6. Ledger input from the VT Registered Agent.org pricing page, November 13, 2026
  7. Ledger input from the Vermont Registered Agent.co pricing page, November 13, 2026