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What an LLC costs in Nevada (2026)

Forming an LLC in Nevada costs $75. After that the state charges Annual List of Managers or Members and State Business License, $350 a year, and LLCs owe Nevada Commerce Tax (professional, scientific and technical services rate).

CostAmountWhen
Articles of Organization$75Once, to formleg.state.nv.us
Annual List of Managers or Members and State Business LicenseAnnual List of Managers or Members and State Business License, $350 a yearLast day of the anniversary month of formationbizhub.nv.gov
Nevada Commerce Tax (professional, scientific and technical services rate)$0 at $150,000 revenueYearlytax.nv.gov

LLC taxes in Nevada by revenue

RevenueNevada Commerce Tax (professional, scientific and technical services rate)Total with report fee
$50,000$0$350
$150,000$0$350
$500,000$0$350
$1,000,000$0$350
$3,000,000$0$350

Profit taken as two thirds of revenue where a tax is on net income.

Nevada Commerce Tax (professional, scientific and technical services rate): Tax on Nevada gross revenue above $4 million for the July to June year, due August 14. Rate depends on NAICS category, from 0.051% (mining) to 0.331% (rail); modelled at 0.181% for professional, scientific and technical services (NAICS 54). Other services (81) is 0.142%, retail 0.111%. Half of commerce tax paid can be credited against the Modified Business Tax (not modelled).

What else an LLC owner pays

The fees above are what the state charges the LLC. The bigger cost is tax on the profit: a single-member LLC pays the same income tax and self-employment tax as a sole proprietor. At $100,000 of profit that comes to $22,608 a year in Nevada, fees included. An S corp election can lower it: LLC vs S corp in Nevada.

Annual list $150 plus State Business License $200 = $350 a year. The initial list and first business license ($350) are due with the articles, so first-year cost is $425.

Questions

How much does it cost to start an LLC in Nevada?

$75 to file the Articles of Organization.

How much does an LLC cost per year in Nevada?

Annual List of Managers or Members and State Business License, $350 a year, plus Nevada Commerce Tax (professional, scientific and technical services rate): $0 for a business with $150,000 of revenue and $100,000 of profit.

When is the Nevada LLC report due?

Last day of the anniversary month of formation.

Does an LLC pay Nevada income tax?

Not by itself, in most cases: a single-member LLC's profit is taxed on the owner's return. Nevada has no personal income tax on wages or business income.

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