Kept simple · Vermont
3 Best Registered Agents in Vermont (2026), Kept Simple
At a glance
- Must an LLC name one?
- Required: yes
- Statute's word
- Registered agent
- Typical price
- $99 to $149 per year
- Our pick
- Mainstay Filing, VT Registered Agent.org then Vermont Registered Agent.co
Ranked in Vermont
The order follows five checks. Three-year cost comes first, then what the price covers. See method.1. Mainstay Filing: best for one price in every state
Annual price $149, renewal price $149
Mainstay Filing ranks first in Vermont. A single yearly price, $149, follows the LLC across state lines.
VT Registered Agent.org costs $150 less over three years. It works only in Vermont.
Includes
- A street address in the state
- Three government mailings a year scanned free
- Serves LLCs, corporations, LPs, LLPs and nonprofits
Good
- Usable wherever you register
- Annual price $149, renewal price $149
Against
- The yearly bill is $50 higher
- Agent only. No report filing
2. VT Registered Agent.org: best for an LLC that stays put
Annual price $99, renewal price $99
VT Registered Agent.org takes second place because the local price is $99 a year, $99 at renewal, for one state.
Includes
- In-state address
- Scans of legal papers
Good
- $99 a year, flat at renewal
- A lower yearly bill than the national pick
Against
- Vermont only
- Leaves the annual report on your desk
3. Vermont Registered Agent.co: best for another local option
Annual price $99, renewal price $99
Vermont Registered Agent.co takes third place because the local price is $99 a year, $99 at renewal, for one state.
Its prices match VT Registered Agent.org exactly. The order between them is close.
Includes
- In-state address
- Scans of legal papers
Good
- A lower yearly bill than the national pick
- $99 a year, flat at renewal
Against
- Vermont only
- Leaves the annual report on your desk
Side by side
| # | Name | Year one | Renewal | Total | Includes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mainstay Filing | $149 | $149/yr | $447 | A street address in the state; three government mailings a year scanned free; Serves LLCs, corporations, LPs, LLPs and nonprofits | Go to Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
| 2 | VT Registered Agent.org | $99 | $99/yr | $297 | In-state address; scans of legal papers | Go to VT Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
| 3 | Vermont Registered Agent.co | $99 | $99/yr | $297 | In-state address; scans of legal papers | Go to Vermont Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy. |
The facts
Must the LLC name a registered agent?
Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.
Statute: 11 V.S.A. § 4007. from legislature.vermont.gov, October 2026, kept short
Who may be the agent?
An individual, or a business registered and active with the Secretary of State other than the company itself, with a street and mailing address in Vermont.
Meet the rule and the role costs nothing.
How much per year?
$99 to $149 a year with the services we rank. $297 to $447 over three years.
State fees do not change with your choice of agent.
Why does the state want one?
It receives lawsuits and official state mail for the LLC at an address in Vermont.
What matters is that nothing important sits unseen. Service of process, defined
What does the state bill yearly?
Expect the annual report every year, $45. Its date, set by the state, reads within 3 months after the end of the LLC's fiscal year on record, which you should keep in view.
from sos.vermont.gov, October 2026, kept short
What put the first pick first?
On work included (27%), Mainstay Filing leads.
Two checks carry most of the weight: three-year cost (38%) and work included (27%).
Add a state later and the agent and price come along. VT Registered Agent.org stops at the Vermont border.
What Vermont requires of an agent
| Requirement | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| LLC filing fee | $155 | from legislature.vermont.gov, October 2026, kept short |
| Registered agent | Required: yes | from legislature.vermont.gov, October 2026, kept short |
| Annual report | $45 every year | from sos.vermont.gov, October 2026, kept short |
| State fees, three years | $245 | Sum of the rows above |
Questions
May I name myself?
Usually. Check who qualifies and which address counts.
Which addresses count?
The address has to be a street address in Vermont. P.O. boxes and virtual addresses are not accepted.
What do the picks cost over three years?
Mainstay Filing is $447, while VT Registered Agent.org is $297, while Vermont Registered Agent.co is $297
Are the fees official?
State fees come from Vermont's official documents. Service prices come from each company's price page. Both are dated here.
Must I use a service?
Not required. The state takes filings from owners.
Which ranks first in Vermont?
Mainstay Filing, because $149 annually buys the same agent service in all fifty states. Then VT Registered Agent.org and Vermont Registered Agent.co.
Sources
- Entry for Vermont Secretary of State fee: read at sos.vermont.gov, dated October 2026, kept short on purpose
- Entry for Vermont report due date: read at legislature.vermont.gov, dated August 2026, kept short on purpose
- Entry for Vermont formation fee: Filing fee: read at legislature.vermont.gov, dated October 2026, kept short on purpose
- Entry for Vermont registered agent statute: read at legislature.vermont.gov, dated October 2026, kept short on purpose
- Mainstay Filing Vermont service page, read November 13, 2026
- VT Registered Agent.org pricing page, read November 13, 2026
- Vermont Registered Agent.co pricing page, read November 13, 2026