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California LLC Articles of Organization Filing Fee ($70) Starting an LLC costs $70 in California. This is the state fee for filing LLC formation paperwork called the California Articles of Organization. Youll file your LLCs Articles of Organization with the California Secretary of State.
The amount of franchise tax that S corporations and C corporations pay is based on a percentage of their net income for the taxable year: 1.5% for S corporations and 8.84% for C corporations. The minimum they will pay for franchise tax is $800. LLCs and other entities, on the other hand, pay a flat fee of $800.
CA 568. California LLCs are subject to the annual LLC tax. Beginning after January 1, 2024, Every LLC that is doing business or organized in California must pay an annual tax of $800. See the CA FTB LLC page for details. This is shown on CA Form 568, line 3.
The California Franchise Tax Board (FTB) collects personal income taxes and corporate taxes due to the state. When you pay your state taxes, you pay them through the California FTB.
Penalty for Late Tax Returns Filing a late tax return is one of the most common reasons that a large number of taxpayers owe money to the FTB. Specifically, a taxpayer can incur late fees on an unfiled return the day after not filing their tax return.

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You should start dissolving your LLC before April 15th if you want to avoid paying the $800 tax for the following year. Heres how it works: If you stop doing business in March 2025, you need to file your final 2024 tax return by April 15, 2025, and then submit your dissolution paperwork by April 15, 2026.
For a brief time period, California dropped its filing fees for starting a new limited liability company (LLC) and many other business entities. However, that free filing period only lasted until June 30, 2023. As of this writing, entrepreneurs once again have to pay $70 to file their Articles of Organization.
California LLCs formed after January 1, 2024: Meaning, there is no more waiver (its $800 per year), and the California LLC Annual Franchise Tax is due in the 4th month after your LLC is formed. For example, if your LLC was approved on June 1, 2025: Your first $800 Annual Franchise Tax is due by September 15, 2025.

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