How Do I Close My Small Business in Hawaii? Closing a Business in Hawaii

To close your business in Hawaii, you must submit Articles of Dissolution. Depending on your business, licenses and permits may need canceling too. You may owe taxes when closing.

  • Even inactive LLCs must pay an $800 annual tax in Hawaii.
  • Operating agreements should detail dissolution procedures.
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Dissolution Process

  • Processing articles takes around 5 days.
  • They won’t process if the signing doesn’t match entity records.
  • Reports must be current.

Costs and Considerations

  • Dissolving an LLC in Hawaii isn’t very costly – just a $25 standard fee.
  • If continuing business in Hawaii after dissolving the LLC, you may need to register a new name.

To close an LLC in Arkansas, first pay off all taxes and fines owed. Close tax accounts by filing a final return. Some require submitting paperwork. Our LLC Service Guide for Entrepreneurs provides information on forming and managing an LLC.

To start an LLC in Arkansas:

  1. Name your LLC
  2. Assign a registered agent
  3. File a Certificate of Formation
  4. Create an operating agreement

Operating an LLC in Arkansas

  • An Arkansas LLC operating agreement outlines ownership structure and other matters.
  • If operating in multiple states, register your Arkansas LLC there too.
  • To apply for an Arkansas sales tax number, contact the appropriate department.

Registering a Foreign LLC

  • A foreign LLC can register in Arkansas to conduct business by filing paperwork with the Secretary of State, online or as a PDF.
  • There is a fee.

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