All LLCs doing business in Maine must file an Annual Report every year. You need to file an Annual Report in order to keep your LLC in compliance and in good standing with the state. You can file your LLC’s Annual Report by mail or online. We recommend filing online since it’s easier and the processing time is quicker.
The filing fee for reinstatement in Maine depends on what problem you need to correct. Call the Division of Corporations, UCC and Commissions at (207) 624-7752 to find out what you owe. It takes the Maine SOS Division of Corporations about 5-10 business days to process business filings.
LLCs in Maine pay state and federal income tax, sales tax, employment tax, and other taxes. You will file a Maine corporate income tax return as an LLC. A Maine LLC can have only one member – this is called a single-member LLC. Although Maine does not require LLCs to have an operating agreement, it is recommended to establish the rules and regulations of the LLC. You will need a registered agent in Maine over the age of 18, with a street address in Maine.