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Texas LLC cost rehearsal preview

Review the rehearsal-only Texas fixed-cost preview, reviewed fees, and official sources.

U.S. tax onlyEducational estimates, not tax advice.
Reviewed state-fee year: 2026Last updated: March 29, 2026

Rehearsal fixed-cost preview

Estimated first-year fixed state cost

$300.00

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Fixed-cost breakdown

Fixed-cost breakdown
Formation fee$300.00
First-year fixed report fee$0.00
Known ongoing annual cost$0.00
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Educational estimates, not tax advice.

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Snapshot

Current filing and fee notes

Ongoing tax or fee rule

Texas LLCs may face franchise-tax and Public Information Report obligations that depend on revenue and filing posture. Those items stay outside the fixed first-year total shown on BizTax.

Filing cadence

Annual Public Information Report and related franchise-tax timing depend on the entity's revenue and filing posture.

Coverage snapshot

Texas preview includes the filing fee and treats the Public Information Report cadence separately from any revenue-based franchise-tax outcome.

Variable costs not included in the fixed total

Texas Public Information Report compliance timing is kept in notes rather than added to the fixed first-year total.

Texas franchise-tax exposure depends on revenue and filing posture, so it stays outside the fixed first-year total.

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Sources

Official sources for this rehearsal preview

Certificate of Formation (Form 205)

Texas Form 205 is used to confirm certificate-of-formation filing requirements.

State formation fees and fixed first-year filing rules

Publisher: Texas Secretary of State

Source language: en

Reviewed: March 29, 2026

Form 205 filing instructions

Texas Form 205 instructions are used to confirm filing steps and related formation guidance.

State formation fees and fixed first-year filing rules

Publisher: Texas Secretary of State

Source language: en

Reviewed: March 29, 2026

Texas franchise tax overview

Texas franchise-tax guidance is used to keep revenue-based tax rules outside the fixed first-year total while preserving the rule in notes.

State formation fees and fixed first-year filing rules

Publisher: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

Source language: en

Reviewed: March 29, 2026

PIR and OIR filing requirements

Texas Public Information Report guidance is used to confirm cadence and maintenance timing.

State cadence, annual report, and maintenance rules

Publisher: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

Source language: en

Reviewed: March 29, 2026

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