Who needs a certificate of organization (LLC) and the annual renewal in Utah?

Issued by Utah Division of Corporations and Commercial Code, at step 1 of 6 in the opening sequence: set up the business.

Every kind of business in Utah

The Utah table lists this for every kind of business.

File online through the Division’s business registration portal. The certificate names a registered agent with a Utah street address. A missed renewal adds a $10 delinquency fee and the LLC expires; reinstating costs $18 for each missed year. Utah has no franchise tax on an LLC.

Checked Oct 21, 2026 against the agency’s page.

Step 1 of 6: Set up the business

  1. Set up the business
  2. Register for tax
  3. Approve the space
  4. Get the permits for your kind of business
  5. Alcohol permits
  6. Before the first hire

Issued by Utah Division of Corporations and Commercial Code.

Sources and dates

Division of Corporations fiscal year 2026 fee schedule (effective July 1, 2025); domestic LLC pages. Checked against the agency’s page on the date shown; cities add their own fees.

Questions about opening here.