Minnesota Business Registration Cost — 2026

Find out exactly what it costs to register and maintain a business including state filing fees and annual requirements.

Quick Minnesota Tax Estimate

Based on Minnesota's tax rates for 2026. Enter your details for a personalized calculation.

State Tax on $80K Profit
$2,389.88
SE Tax
$11,303.64
Effective Rate
23.1%
Marginal Rate
12%
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Minnesota Tax Information

State Income TaxYes
Top Marginal Rate10%
Sales Tax0%
LLC Filing Fee$0
Annual Report Fee$None
Standard DeductionN/A

Self-employed pay both federal and Minnesota state tax.

Minnesota Income Tax Brackets (2026)

Tax RateFromTo
5.4%$0$33,310
6.8%$33,310$109,430
7.9%$109,430$203,150
9.9%$203,150No limit

Minnesota Quarterly Tax Deadlines

Q1
Apr 15
Q2
Jun 16
Q3
Sep 15
Q4
Jan 15

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to register a business in Minnesota?
LLC filing fees vary by state. Additional costs: registered agent ($50-300/year), business licenses, EIN (free), DBA registration if using a trade name. See the full breakdown above.
Do I need a business license in Minnesota?
Most businesses need a general business license from the city/county. Professional licenses may be required for specific trades. Minnesota has specific requirements — check the business registration page.
What are the annual fees for an LLC in Minnesota?
Annual report/franchise tax fees vary significantly. Some states have zero annual fees, others charge $800+ (California). Failure to file can result in penalties or administrative dissolution.