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New Mexico LLC Costs (2026): Official Fees and the 3 Best LLC Services

In 2026 we'd hire New Mexico Registered Agent.co ($199), NM Registered Agent.org ($199) and Mainstay Filing ($199) for forming an LLC in New Mexico, in that order. Forming here costs $50 in state fees, ranking New Mexico 1st of 50.
State Filing Data research desk

New Mexico: the figures

of 50 on three-year state fees

Counted from the least expensive, tied. See all 50

State filing fee

$50

October 2026: nmonesource.com

Yearly report

None

The state skips it

Three-year state fees

$50

Filing fee + reports in years two and three

Our New Mexico shortlist

Order from our methodology: three-year service fees 35%, state filings covered 30%, then renewal, state fit and transparency.

Number one

1. New Mexico Registered Agent.co: best for a budget New Mexico LLC

$199 + state fee · agent $99/yr after

New Mexico Registered Agent.co gets our first slot: the New Mexico filing for $199 and a free first agent year, then $99 yearly for the agent.

On service fees over three years it undercuts Mainstay Filing, and that criterion weighs 35%.

What you pay for

  • Formation filing done for you
  • First year of agent service

For

  • $199 + state fee
  • Agent included for year one
  • Agent renews at $99

Against

  • EIN application not included ($99)
Single state

2. NM Registered Agent.org: best for a second New Mexico option

$199 + state fee · agent $99/yr after

NM Registered Agent.org is our second choice: the New Mexico filing for $199 and a free first agent year, then $99 yearly for the agent.

It publishes the same prices as New Mexico Registered Agent.co, so the two are close.

What you pay for

  • Formation filing done for you
  • First year of agent service

For

  • $199 + state fee
  • Agent included for year one
  • Agent renews at $99

Against

  • EIN application not included ($99)
Any state

3. Mainstay Filing: best for filing plus agent on one bill

$199 a year, renewing at $199

Mainstay Filing is our third choice: a flat $199 covers the filing and a year of registered agent service plus the EIN application.

Its three-year service fees are $200 above New Mexico Registered Agent.co, and service fees carry 35% of our score.

What you pay for

  • Formation prepared and filed
  • Registered agent, all year
  • EIN application
  • State fee at cost, no markup

For

  • $199 renewal, no increase
  • Gets your EIN application done
  • Flat $199 a year

Against

  • New Mexico Registered Agent.co renews for $100 less
  • Bundle value is lower here

3 picks, side by side

#ServiceYear oneFrom year twoThree-year service fees
1 New Mexico Registered Agent.co $199$99/yr$397
Visit New Mexico Registered Agent.co Partner link. We may earn money if you buy.
2 NM Registered Agent.org $199$99/yr$397
Visit NM Registered Agent.org Partner link. We may earn money if you buy.
3 Mainstay Filing $199$199/yr$597
Visit Mainstay Filing Partner link. We may earn money if you buy.

Company prices read November 12, 2026. New Mexico's $50 fee is extra in every case.

State plus service fees, by year

Choose years and a service; we add the state's $50 filing fee to the service's price.

New Mexico Registered Agent.co, 3 years: $447 ($50 to the state, $397 to the service).

How New Mexico compares with nearby ranks

RankStateThree-year state fees
1st Mississippi$50
1st Missouri$50
1st New Mexico$50
5th Montana$75
6th Hawaii$76

LLC costs by state has all fifty rows.

What New Mexico charges to form an LLC

To form the LLC you file the Articles of Organization with the New Mexico Secretary of State and pay $50. It is passed through unchanged by every service listed.

New Mexico recurring filings

New Mexico does not ask LLCs for a recurring report, so after the filing the main recurring cost is the registered agent.

Why this order

Of our five criteria, service fees over three years (35%) settled first place in New Mexico.

New Mexico Registered Agent.co's three-year service fees: $397 ($200 under Mainstay Filing).

Questions

How much does it cost to start an LLC in New Mexico?

New Mexico charges $50 to file. Add $199 if a service files it.

Does New Mexico require an annual report for LLCs?

No. New Mexico has no recurring LLC report.

Where does New Mexico rank on LLC costs?

1st of 50 on three-year state fees (tied), at $50, counting from the least expensive state.

Is a registered agent required?

Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.

Which LLC services are on this page?

New Mexico Registered Agent.co ($199), NM Registered Agent.org ($199) and Mainstay Filing ($199), from first to last.

Which LLC service would you use?

We'd use New Mexico Registered Agent.co: a $199 formation fee and a $99 yearly agent renewal. NM Registered Agent.org and Mainstay Filing follow.

Keep going

Sources

  1. NMSA 1978, § 53-19-7 and § 53-19-8, nmonesource.com, last checked August 2026
  2. Miss, sos.ms.gov, last checked August 2026
  3. RSMo 347.037, revisor.mo.gov, last checked August 2026
  4. Missouri formation fee: Filing fee, official source, sos.mo.gov, last checked October 2026
  5. Mont, mca.legmt.gov, last checked August 2026
  6. Montana formation fee: Filing fee, official source, sosmt.gov, last checked October 2026
  7. Montana formation fee: Filing fee, official source, sosmt.gov, last checked October 2026
  8. Montana yearly filing: Annual report: fee, official source, sosmt.gov, last checked October 2026
  9. Montana yearly filing: Annual report: fee, official source, sosmt.gov, last checked October 2026
  10. Hawaii formation fee: Filing fee, official source, cca.hawaii.gov, last checked October 2026
  11. Hawaii formation fee: Filing fee, official source, cca.hawaii.gov, last checked October 2026
  12. Hawaii DCCA Business Registration Division release of July, cca.hawaii.gov, last checked October 2026
  13. Hawaii yearly filing: Annual report: fee, official source, files.hawaii.gov, last checked October 2026
  14. Pricing page: New Mexico Registered Agent.co, read November 12, 2026
  15. Pricing page: NM Registered Agent.org, read November 12, 2026
  16. New Mexico service page: Mainstay Filing, read November 12, 2026