Mississippi Business Registration Cost2026

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

Quick Mississippi Tax Estimate

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

State Tax on $80K Profit
$1,289.93
SE Tax
$11,303.64
Effective Rate
21.8%
Marginal Rate
12%

Mississippi Tax Information

State Income TaxYes
Top Marginal Rate4%
Sales Tax0%
LLC Filing Fee$0
Annual Report Fee$None
Standard DeductionN/A

Self-employed pay both federal and Mississippi state tax.

Mississippi Income Tax Brackets (2026)

Tax RateFromTo
0%$0$10,000
4%$10,000No limit

Mississippi 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 Mississippi?
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 Mississippi?
Most businesses need a general business license from the city/county. Professional licenses may be required for specific trades. Mississippi has specific requirements — check the business registration page.
What are the annual fees for an LLC in Mississippi?
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.