Dissolve an LLC in Massachusetts
Officially close your LLC with the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. BeeFilings handles the paperwork accurately for $105 flat service fee + $100 state fee.
Avoid the $500 annual report fee. Taking proactive steps to formally dissolve ensures your company status is closed properly without accumulating unexpected annual report obligations or recurring state franchise fees.
Statutory Reference: M.G.L. c. 156C, § 14Total Transparent Fee
$115
No Hidden Add-ons
Massachusetts State Fee
$100
Official Filing Cost
Processing Time
3-5 business days
Standard State Speed
Expedited Available
24-48 hours
+$50 State Fee
Filing Agency & Form Specifications
Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Certificate of Cancellation
Key Steps Before Filing in Massachusetts
- 1Authorize dissolution pursuant to Massachusetts statutes (M.G.L. c. 156C, § 14).
- 2Ensure all state business tax filings, annual reports, and franchise obligations are settled.
- 3Wind up business affairs, satisfy known creditor liabilities, and distribute net remaining assets.
Step-by-Step: How to Dissolve Your LLC
Formal Member / Shareholder Consent
Adopt a formal resolution authorizing voluntary dissolution pursuant to Massachusetts law and your operating agreement.
Submit Official Dissolution Filing
Prepare and submit Certificate of Cancellation to Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts along with the official state fee of $100.
Tax Clearance & Close Federal Accounts
Avoid the $500 annual report fee. Submit final IRS returns (Form 1065 / 1120) marked 'Final' and close your EIN.
Complete Fee Breakdown for an LLC in Massachusetts
| BeeFilings Administrative Document Preparation & Execution | $105 |
| Massachusetts Secretary of State Statutory Filing Fee | $100 |
| Expedited State Processing (Optional) | +$50 |
| Total Transparent Price | $115 |
Recent Dissolution Approvals & State Proofs
Every document is stamped directly by the respective Secretary of State. Client names, entity IDs, and personal identifiers are redacted to guarantee complete customer confidentiality.
Frequently Asked Questions (Massachusetts)
What is the state filing fee to dissolve an LLC in Massachusetts?
How long does Massachusetts take to complete an LLC dissolution?
What happens if I abandon my business instead of officially dissolving in Massachusetts?
Jurisdiction Notes
Avoid the $500 annual report fee.
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