Starting a Business in New Hampshire

LLC filing: $100 | Corp filing: $100 | Business-friendly score: 7.8/10

Business Environment at a Glance

7.8/10

Business-Friendly Score

None (3% on interest and dividends income being phased out)

Income Tax

0%

State Sales Tax

$7.25

Minimum Wage

Business Filing Fees in New Hampshire

ItemCostDetails
LLC Filing Fee $100 One-time, filed with Secretary of State
LLC Annual Fee $100 Due annually to maintain good standing
Corporation Filing Fee $100 One-time, Articles of Incorporation
Corporation Annual Fee $100 Annual report/franchise tax

Tax Rates

State Income TaxNone (3% on interest and dividends income being phased out)
Corporate Tax Rate7.5% Business Profits Tax + 0.55% Business Enterprise Tax
State Sales Tax0%
Max Local Sales Tax0%
Minimum Wage$7.25/hr
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New Hampshire Special Requirements

  • Annual report required with Secretary of State ($100)
  • No state sales tax or general income tax
  • Business Profits Tax applies to businesses with gross income over $50K
  • Meals and Rooms Tax (8.5%) applies to hospitality businesses

Major Cities in New Hampshire

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