3 Best Registered Agents in Vermont (2026) and What to Check
Start with this 2026 ranking of registered agents in Vermont: Mainstay Filing ($149 a year), Vermont Registered Agent.co ($99 a year) and VT Registered Agent.org ($99 a year), in that order. Budget $99 to $149 up front and $297 to $447 over three years.
Written by the Simple Filing Guide editorial team
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Required by the state?
You must
Legal title
Registered agent
What services charge
$99 to $149 annually
First choices
Mainstay Filing, Vermont Registered Agent.co then VT Registered Agent.org
Vermont picks, best first
Ranked best first using the checks described on the method page.
#1Top pick
1. Mainstay Filing: best for owners who plan to grow
$149 yearly, renewing for $149
Start with Mainstay Filing in Vermont: its price is $149 a year across all fifty states.
Choosing Vermont Registered Agent.co would save $150 over three years, with the limit that it covers one state.
Checklist: what is included
A street address in the state
Free scans of three government mailings per year
Works for LLCs, corporations, LPs, LLPs and nonprofits
An individual, or a business registered and active with the Secretary of State other than the company itself, with a street and mailing address in Vermont.
If you qualify, serve as the agent at no cost.
How much per year for an agent?
$99 to $149 per year, $297 to $447 across three.
No state fee depends on your choice of agent.
What does an agent do for the LLC?
When a lawsuit or a state letter reaches the LLC in Vermont, the agent receives it.
Expect the annual report to come back every year, at $45 each time. In the state's words it is due within 3 months after the end of the LLC's fiscal year on record, so mark the date.
Mainstay Filing wins on filing jobs included, a 27% check.
Five checks set the order: total for three years (37%), filing jobs included (27%), clear price information (13%), year-two price (12%) and state coverage (11%).
Coverage tipped the scale: fifty states against one.
Last row = filing fee + report in year two + report in year three + minimum tax, if any. Variable costs are described in the text, not added.
Also asked
May I name myself as agent?
Yes, as long as your address and status match the state's requirements.
What address does an agent need?
The address has to be a street address in Vermont. P.O. boxes and virtual addresses are not accepted.
What do the picks cost over three years?
Totals to compare: Mainstay Filing at $447, Vermont Registered Agent.co at $297, VT Registered Agent.org at $297
Where do these figures come from?
Official Vermont sources back the state side and company pricing backs the service side, all dated.
Do I have to use a service?
Nothing requires a service. Consider it a paid convenience.
What is the best registered agent for Vermont?
Mainstay Filing comes first: it charges $149 a year in this state, and the price is the same in every other state. Next, Vermont Registered Agent.co and VT Registered Agent.org.
Verify these facts
October 2026 check of Vermont Secretary of State fee, via sos.vermont.gov