AR registered agent
Arkansas. $17 a year. Straight from the bowl.
Arkansas makes every company it registers name a registered agent at a street address inside its borders. We start with what the state does when that agent is us, then work back up to what it asked for in the first place.
What Arkansas pours on a company whose agent is us
The remedies come first on this page because they are the part that matters. Quoted from the code. We added nothing, not even water.
Dissolved by the state, administratively
... (4) the corporation does not notify the Secretary of State within sixty (60) days that its registered agent has been changed or has resigned;
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Ark. Code Ann. § 4-27-1420(3)-(4) (corporations); § 4-38-708(a)(3) (LLCs)
Also in the water
... or otherwise, the name is available for use by another formed limited liability company, and the dissolved company would be required, upon reinstatement, to use a ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Ark. Code Ann. § 4-38-708(f)
Authority revoked, foreign companies
... (4) the foreign corporation does not file an appropriate notice with the Secretary of State within sixty (60) days of the change or resignation of the foreign corporation's registered agent;
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Ark. Code Ann. § 4-27-1530(3)-(4) (foreign corporations); § 4-38-910(a)(3)-(4) (foreign LLCs)
How much of that we do
None of it. It settled.
What Arkansas asked for in the first place
What the state asked for
The Arkansas code, undiluted:
... and (2) a mailing address in this state, if different ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Ark. Code Ann. §§ 4-20-102(13), 4-20-104; § 4-38-115 (LLCs)
The Arkansas annual report, which can also be left to settle
Arkansas charges a yearly amount to keep a company on its books. Here it is. Leaving it unpaid saves the whole amount, in exactly the way the rest of this site saves you money.
Yearly report fee for an LLC
$150 each year, down the drain.
... Liability Company LLC or PLLC N/A $150 $150 ONLINE ...
Source: official state fee schedule, via incFACTS: Ark. SOS BCS Franchise Tax / Annual Report Forms page (Online Fee / Paper Fee)
Yearly report fee for a corporation
$150 each year, down the drain.
Corporations with Stock N/A Min. $150 Min. $150 ONLINE PDF
Source: official state fee schedule, via incFACTS: Ark. SOS BCS Franchise Tax / Annual Report Forms page
The refill fee
The refill fee
... and penalties that were due to the Secretary of State at the time of the company's administrative dissolution and all fees, taxes, interest, and penalties that would have been due to the Secretary ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Ark. Code Ann. § 4-38-709(a)-(b) (LLCs); § 4-27-1422(a) (corporations)
Where the lawsuit goes instead
Service, rerouted
... agent, or if its registered agent cannot with reasonable diligence be served, the entity may be served by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, addressed to one or more of ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Ark. Code Ann. § 4-20-113(b)
Statute text as captured by incFACTS on 2026-08-01 and checked line by line against the state code on 2026-08-10. The code moves like water. This page sits.