Short answer: File Certificate of Dissolution with the Mississippi Secretary of State for $50. No tax clearance certificate required for LLCs
We've pulled these figures from the Mississippi Secretary of State's own pages. If something's changed since our last check, the state's portal wins, so it's worth a quick look before you pay.
How dissolution works in Mississippi
- Get member approval as your operating agreement requires.
- Settle debts, file final tax returns and close accounts. No tax clearance certificate required for LLCs
- File Certificate of Dissolution with the Mississippi Secretary of State and pay $50.
- Cancel your registered agent service and close your EIN account with the IRS.
How Mississippi compares
Mississippi's dissolution filing fee is $50. That's the 14th highest of 48 jurisdictions we track. The national median is $32.5, so Mississippi runs $17.5 above it.
| State | Fee | National rank (1 = highest) |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | $50 | 14 of 48 |
| Alabama | $150 | 3 of 48 |
| Louisiana | $100 | 5 of 48 |
| Tennessee | $40 | 20 of 48 |
| Arkansas | $45 | 19 of 48 |
| North Carolina | $30 | 25 of 48 |
Mississippi fees that apply here
| Filing | State fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Annual Report | $0 | annual, January 1 to April 15 |
| Certificate of Dissolution | $50 |
Dissolving an LLC: Mississippi questions
How do I dissolve an LLC in Mississippi?
File Certificate of Dissolution with the Mississippi Secretary of State ($50). No tax clearance certificate required for LLCs
Do I need tax clearance before dissolving in Mississippi?
No tax clearance certificate required for LLCs
What happens if I just stop filing reports instead of dissolving?
The state may administratively dissolve the LLC, but fees, penalties and tax obligations can keep piling up until then. No monetary late fee
How much does it cost to dissolve a Mississippi LLC?
$50 in state fees, plus any final report or tax amounts owed.
Sources and verification
Last checked against official state sources on . States change fees with little notice, so confirm on the filing portal before you pay. How we verify.