WY registered agent
Wyoming. $17 a year. Straight from the bowl.
Wyoming 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 Wyoming 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
... (iv) The corporation does not notify the secretary of state within thirty (30) days that its registered agent or registered office has been changed, that its registered agent has resigned, or that its registered office has been discontinued;
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-16-1420(a)(iii)-(iv)
Dissolved by the state, administratively
... or registered office in this state for any reason, it shall be deemed to be transacting business within this state without authority and to have forfeited any franchises, rights or privileges ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-29-705(a)
Authority revoked, foreign companies
... (iv) The foreign corporation does not inform the secretary of state under W.S. ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-16-1530(a)(iii)-(iv)
Also in the water
... where no successor is appointed, the secretary of state shall classify the entity as delinquent awaiting administrative dissolution, revocation or forfeiture of its ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-28-103(f)
Locked out of the courthouse
... in this state without a certificate of authority may not maintain a proceeding in any court in this state until it ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-16-1502(a)
A civil penalty, in dollars
... taxes, plus interest of eighteen percent (18%), which would have been imposed by law upon such corporation had it duly applied for and received a certificate of authority ... and in addition ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-16-1502(d)
How much of that we do
None of it. It settled.
What Wyoming asked for in the first place
What the state asked for
The Wyoming code, undiluted:
... (B) A domestic business entity whose business office is identical with the registered office and which has a written agreement creating an agency relationship with an individual providing for acceptance of service of process as provided in W.S. 17-28-104; ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-28-101(a)-(b)
The Wyoming annual report, which can also be left to settle
Wyoming 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
$60 each year, down the drain.
... its capital, property and assets reported, of sixty dollars ($60.00) or two-tenths of one mill on the dollar ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: W.S. 17-29-209(a)
Yearly report fee for a corporation
$60 each year, down the drain.
... its capital, property and assets reported, of sixty dollars ($60.00) or two-tenths of one mill on the dollar ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: W.S. 17-16-1630(a)
The refill fee
The refill fee
... dissolved for failure to maintain a registered agent, include payment of a two hundred fifty dollar ($250.00) reinstatement fee and payment of any ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-16-1422(a)(v)
Where the lawsuit goes instead
Service, rerouted
... [§ 17-28-103(e)] If an agency appointment is terminated under the provisions of this section and no successor is appointed, service of process on the business entity shall be upon the secretary of state until a new appointment is made or until the entity is administratively dissolved or revoked.
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Wyo. Stat. § 17-28-104(b); § 17-28-103(e)
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.