Oregon S-Corporations
Oregon acknowledges S corporations and taxes them accordingly.
You can register your Oregon business name for $100.
To file your articles of incorporation, the Secretary of State charges a $100 filing fee.
LLCs and S-Corporations in Oregon
No tax differences exist between LLCs and S-corporations in Oregon.
For an annual report, it costs $100.
Before forming an LLC, you must pay $100.
For an S-corporation, you will pay taxes, filing fees, and annual report fees.
Forming an S-Corp in Oregon
To create an S-Corp in Oregon, you will need to register your business by submitting the Articles of Incorporation form.
You should then hire a Registered Agent to accept legal paperwork for your S-corp.
Filing an S-Corp in Oregon costs $100.
How do I register an S Corp in Oregon?
To create an S-Corp in Oregon, you will need to register your business by submitting the Articles of Incorporation form. This establishes basic elements like the name, address, stock classes, and indemnification provisions.
You should then hire a Registered Agent to accept legal paperwork for your S-corp. This person will receive tax forms, legal documents, lawsuits, and government correspondence. Using an Oregon Registered Agent service can simplify filing documents.
Filing an S-Corp in Oregon costs $100. You don’t need a lawyer or accountant, but their advice can ensure compliance. S-Corps have tax requirements like income taxes on business profits. However, the business must pay an excise tax to operate in Oregon unless it doesn’t conduct in-state business.
Before selecting a name, check the domain and trademark availability. You can file a Name Reservation Form to hold a name for 120 days at $100 cost. Even if the S-Corp name is unique from other Oregon corporations, someone else may still be using it. So verify availability before registering the corporation name.
If your S-Corp has employees, you’ll need to register for employer taxes with the Oregon Department of Revenue. Oregon doesn’t have sales tax on goods and services or a seller’s permit. But specific business professions need licenses and permits to operate.