Missouri ledger, best value first
Service prices only. State fees do not depend on which agent you name.
1. Missouri Registered Agent.co: best for the smallest three-year tally
Row one
$99 yearly, renewing for $99
- First year
- $99
- Renewal
- $99/yr
- Three-year tally
- $297
Best value for Missouri is Missouri Registered Agent.co: $99/yr, $99 once renewed, for a one-state LLC.
The tiebreaker is cost, and three years here come in lower than at Mainstay Filing.
Included lines
- An office address in the state
- Scanned service of process
Gains
- Annual price $99; renewal price $99
- A lower annual cost than row one
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2. Mainstay Filing: best for one agent account nationwide
Bundled
$149 yearly, renewing for $149
- First year
- $149
- Renewal
- $149/yr
- Three-year tally
- $447
Row 2, Mainstay Filing, books this way: a single $149 price covers all fifty states.
A $150 three-year gap to Missouri Registered Agent.co fixes this row.
Included lines
- An office address inside the state
- Three government mailings a year scanned free
- Covers LLCs, corporations, LPs, LLPs and nonprofits
Gains
- Flat $149/yr and no change at renewal
- A single account for any state
Minus column
- Higher by $50 annually
- You still handle the reports
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3. MO Registered Agent.org: best for a local alternative
One-state plan
$99 yearly, renewing for $99
- First year
- $99
- Renewal
- $99/yr
- Three-year tally
- $297
Row 3, MO Registered Agent.org, books this way: $99/yr, $99 once renewed, for a one-state LLC.
Same posted prices as Missouri Registered Agent.co.
Included lines
- An office address in the state
- Scanned service of process
Gains
- A lower annual cost than row one
- Annual price $99; renewal price $99
The tally after 1, 2, 3 and 5 years
Year one and then renewals, per the prices read November 13, 2026. No row overtakes another within ten years.
Run the tally yourself
Choose a number of years to see each row's total by then.
State fees, cited
To reproduce the bottom line, add the filing, the year-two report, the year-three report and any minimum tax. Costs without a fixed amount stay out of it.
Reading the ranking
Missouri Registered Agent.co beat Mainstay Filing on three-year tally, a 39% column.
Missouri Registered Agent.co nets $297 after three years, $150 less than Mainstay Filing.
Missouri registered agent rules (official, Missouri Secretary of State)
Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.
A Missouri resident, or a corporation authorized in Missouri, whose business office is the registered office. Rule: RSMo 347.030.
The address has to be a physical street address in Missouri. A P.O. box can be listed only together with a street address.
Cited: official page revisor.mo.gov, ledger date October 2026 noted
Skipping the service
Going without a service is allowed when you qualify, and the state bills the same either way. Services run $99 to $149 a year.
Quick answers
What does a Missouri registered agent cost per year?
What do three years of agent service cost?
Three years of service total $297 to $447.
Must an LLC in Missouri name a registered agent?
Yes. Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.
Can I be my own registered agent?
You can, provided you meet the address and eligibility rules.
What does the LLC pay the state each year?
There is no yearly report to pay for.
When does one service turn into the lower total?
They never cross in ten years, so the year-one order holds.
Which registered agent is the best value in Missouri?
By our value sort the Missouri rows run Missouri Registered Agent.co, Mainstay Filing and MO Registered Agent.org, led on three-year tally by Missouri Registered Agent.co.
What each entry rests on
- RSMo 347.037, booked August 2026 via revisor.mo.gov
- Missouri formation fee: Filing fee, booked October 2026 via sos.mo.gov
- Missouri registered agent statute, booked October 2026 via revisor.mo.gov
- Missouri Registered Agent.co pricing page, prices entered November 13, 2026
- Mainstay Filing Missouri service page, prices entered November 13, 2026
- MO Registered Agent.org pricing page, prices entered November 13, 2026