Dissolve an LLC in Rhode Island
Officially close your LLC with the Rhode Island Department of State. BeeFilings handles the paperwork accurately for $105 flat service fee + $50 state fee.
Avoid $50 annual report fee and $400 corporate minimum tax. 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: R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-16-47Total Transparent Fee
$115
No Hidden Add-ons
Rhode Island State Fee
$50
Official Filing Cost
Processing Time
3-5 business days
Standard State Speed
Expedited Available
24-48 hours
+$50 State Fee
Filing Agency & Form Specifications
Rhode Island Department of State
Articles of Dissolution
Key Steps Before Filing in Rhode Island
- 1Authorize dissolution pursuant to Rhode Island statutes (R.I. Gen. Laws § 7-16-47).
- 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 Rhode Island law and your operating agreement.
Submit Official Dissolution Filing
Prepare and submit Articles of Dissolution to Rhode Island Department of State along with the official state fee of $50.
Tax Clearance & Close Federal Accounts
Avoid $50 annual report fee and $400 corporate minimum tax. Submit final IRS returns (Form 1065 / 1120) marked 'Final' and close your EIN.
Complete Fee Breakdown for an LLC in Rhode Island
| BeeFilings Administrative Document Preparation & Execution | $105 |
| Rhode Island Secretary of State Statutory Filing Fee | $50 |
| 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 (Rhode Island)
What is the state filing fee to dissolve an LLC in Rhode Island?
How long does Rhode Island take to complete an LLC dissolution?
What happens if I abandon my business instead of officially dissolving in Rhode Island?
Jurisdiction Notes
Avoid $50 annual report fee and $400 corporate minimum tax.
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$105 flat fee + $50 Rhode Island statutory filing fee = $115 Total
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