Starting a Business in Connecticut

LLC filing: $120 | Corp filing: $250 | Business-friendly score: 5.5/10

Business Environment at a Glance

5.5/10

Business-Friendly Score

3% - 6.99%

Income Tax

6.35%

State Sales Tax

$16.35

Minimum Wage

Business Filing Fees in Connecticut

ItemCostDetails
LLC Filing Fee $120 One-time, filed with Secretary of State
LLC Annual Fee $80 Due annually to maintain good standing
Corporation Filing Fee $250 One-time, Articles of Incorporation
Corporation Annual Fee $150 Annual report/franchise tax

Tax Rates

State Income Tax3% - 6.99%
Corporate Tax Rate7.5%
State Sales Tax6.35%
Max Local Sales Tax0%
Minimum Wage$16.35/hr
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Connecticut Special Requirements

  • Annual report filing required with Secretary of State
  • Business Entity Tax of $250 every two years for LLCs
  • Connecticut Paid Leave program contributions required
  • Sales and Use Tax permit required for retail businesses

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