What Connecticut requires
Connecticut requires LLCs to file an annual report every year so the Secretary of the State has current business information. The filing does not include financial statements.
Also check
This guide only covers the state record. Use Connecticut trade names and local permits next to check the county, city, and municipal layer that can still create risk.
- Connecticut says LLC annual reports are filed annually from January 1 through March 31.
- The annual report updates basic business information such as addresses, the registered agent, principals, and the NAICS code.
- The Secretary of the State says an overdue report can block a certificate of legal existence and may lead to administrative dissolution.
Current filing cost
- Connecticut's current LLC forms-and-fees page lists an $80 annual report fee for domestic LLCs.
- The foreign LLC forms-and-fees page also lists an $80 annual report fee.
Related state filing that owners confuse with this report
- Connecticut's step-by-step annual report guide says the annual report fee is not the separate Business Entity Tax.
- That same guide says the Business Entity Tax is collected by the Department of Revenue Services every two years.
Operational note
Connecticut is useful for a small-business compliance inventory because the filing period is standardized. If a team still misses it, the issue is usually reminder ownership rather than a complicated due-date rule.