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3 Best LLC Services in Georgia (2026): Cost Calculator
Result order: Formula: 41% cost, 27% coverage, three lesser terms. Details
Georgia: key outputs
Georgia: results, best value first
1. GA Registered Agent.org: best for a basic start
Leads the resultsGA Registered Agent.org gives the best result in Georgia: formation inputs at $199 with the first agent year included, and each later year at $99.
On the heaviest term, three-year cost, it beats Mainstay Filing.
Its input does not include the annual registration.
Inputs covered
- Formation paperwork, completed
- Agent service for the first year
Adds up well
- Agent service at no cost in year one
- A modest $99 renewal
- Formation inputs at $199
Adds up badly
- Nothing in the price pays for the annual registration
- EIN application adds $99
2. Georgia Registered Agent.co: best for a second in-state filer
Georgia focusNext in the results, Georgia Registered Agent.co: formation inputs at $199 with the first agent year included, and each later year at $99.
Its input does not include the annual registration.
Its inputs match GA Registered Agent.org's exactly.
Inputs covered
- Formation paperwork, completed
- Agent service for the first year
Adds up well
- A modest $99 renewal
- Formation inputs at $199
- Agent service at no cost in year one
Adds up badly
- Nothing in the price pays for the annual registration
- EIN application adds $99
3. Mainstay Filing: best for a yearly figure that stays fixed
Most work coveredPosition 3 is Mainstay Filing: $199 a year includes the annual registration and stays unchanged at renewal.
Its three-year result is $200 above GA Registered Agent.org's, and cost is 41% of the formula.
The annual registration is filed for you, and the $60 state fee is passed along at cost.
Inputs covered
- The LLC formation filing
- Registered agent for the full year
- Annual registration, filed when due
- EIN application prepared
- No markup on government fees
Adds up well
- $199 per year with everything in
- EIN application covered
- Renewal stays at $199
Adds up badly
- Renews $100 above GA Registered Agent.org
What each service adds up to
| Rank | Service | Result, year 1 | Result, year 2 | Result, year 3 | Result, year 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GA Registered Agent.org | $199 | $298 | $397 | $595 | Open GA Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
| 2 | Georgia Registered Agent.co | $199 | $298 | $397 | $595 | Open Georgia Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
| 3 | Mainstay Filing | $199 | $398 | $597 | $995 | Open Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
Break-even test
The government inputs, Georgia
| Input | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| LLC formation filing | $110 | sos.ga.gov {input read October 2026, shown in full} |
| Annual registration | $60 every year | sos.ga.gov {input read October 2026, shown in full} |
| Late fee | $25 | sos.ga.gov {input read October 2026, shown in full} |
| State side, 3 years | $230 | Sum of the inputs above |
What settled the order
Calculated three-year cost put GA Registered Agent.org first. That term is 41% of the formula, and filing work in the price, renewal change, break-even year and input clarity make up the remainder.
Three years with GA Registered Agent.org sum to $397, a result $200 better than Mainstay Filing.
Add the EIN application as an input and Mainstay Filing's total passes GA Registered Agent.org's in year 2.
How Georgia describes its LLC filing fee and filing requirements
You submit the Articles of Organization (Form CD 030) to the Georgia Secretary of State along with $110 (O.C.G.A. § 14-11-203). Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.
Cited at: sos.ga.gov {input read October 2026, shown in full}
Without a service
Take the services out and the sum is state fees alone: $230 for three years. Every service stacks its own $397 to $597 on that base, covering the paperwork and the agent.
Georgia cost questions
What do LLC formation services cost in Georgia?
Budget $199 plus $110 in state fees.
What do these services calculate to over three years?
Service results after three years: $397 to $597.
How much does Georgia charge to file an LLC?
$110 is due when you submit the Articles of Organization (Form CD 030).
What does Georgia charge each year after formation?
$60 annually goes to the annual registration, with the state setting the deadline at April 1.
Is the EIN application part of the price?
GA Registered Agent.org charges $99 for it, Georgia Registered Agent.co charges $99 for it and Mainstay Filing covers it.
When does one service pass another in total cost?
Not in ten years: the order of the running totals does not change.
Which LLC formation service calculates best in Georgia?
Ranked results: GA Registered Agent.org, Georgia Registered Agent.co and Mainstay Filing.
Input sources
- sos.ga.gov is where the Georgia Secretary of State fee figure was entered from, October 2026.
- law.justia.com is where the Georgia report due date figure was entered from, August 2026.
- sos.ga.gov is where the Georgia Secretary of State Corporations figure was entered from, October 2026.
- sos.ga.gov is where the Georgia registered agent statute figure was entered from, October 2026.
- GA Registered Agent.org pricing page, entered November 13, 2026
- Georgia Registered Agent.co pricing page, entered November 13, 2026
- Mainstay Filing Georgia service page, entered November 13, 2026