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Maryland State Department of Assessments and Taxation (SDAT) - Charter Division (Business Services)

Contact for business filings

Phone
410-767-1330
Fax
(410) 333-7097
Email
[email protected]
Mail filings to
State Department of Assessments and Taxation, Charter Division, 700 E. Pratt Street, Suite 2700, Baltimore, MD 21202
Walk in
SDAT drop boxes, 123 Market Place, Baltimore, MD 21202 Hand Delivery (drop boxes)
Office
700 E. Pratt St., Suite 2700, Baltimore, MD 21202-6377 SDAT office
Contact form
egov.maryland.gov/support?website=UCCFiling

Filing facts

  • Form an LLC: $100 state fee
  • Register a foreign LLC: $100 state fee
  • LLC annual report: $300 state fee
  • Franchise tax: none.
  • How you can file an LLC formation: onlineemailfaxmailwalk in
  • Every Maryland corporation and LLC must keep a registered agent with a street address in Maryland.

Fees are the statutory amounts on file as of 2026-08-04; the state may add processing or expedite charges.