Region: Midwest

Kansas requires an annual report tied to your LLC’s tax year: calendar-year LLCs file by April 15.

Michigan LLCs file a low-cost Annual Statement every year by February 15.

Minnesota’s annual renewal is free, but it’s still mandatory, and missing it can lead to administrative dissolution.

Missouri is one of the few states with no annual report requirement for LLCs at all: a real administrative advantage, but it means there’s no built-in yearly reminder from the state.

Nebraska LLCs face a one-time newspaper publication requirement at formation, plus a low-cost biennial report due in odd-numbered years.

North Dakota LLCs file a single annual report each year by November 15.

Ohio doesn’t require LLCs to file a recurring report with the Secretary of State, but growing businesses should watch the Commercial Activity Tax gross-receipts threshold.

South Dakota has no state income tax, and LLCs file a routine annual report each year by their formation anniversary month.

Wisconsin LLCs file a low-cost annual report tied to the calendar quarter of their formation anniversary.

Illinois LLCs file an annual report before their formation-anniversary month and should plan for the state’s Personal Property Replacement Tax in addition to standard pass-through taxation.