Ruling
Michigan Registered Agent.co: the ruling for a Michigan-only businesses
$99 per year, flat
Score8.7out of 10
A plain Michigan agent with a fixed charge and no step-up at renewal.
In the price
- An in-state registered office address
- Legal papers served on the company are scanned to your account
Why pick it
- $99 a year, unchanged
- A lower yearly agent charge than Mainstay Filing's
- Also provides LLC formation and foreign registration
- Year-one agent service is free with LLC formation
Weak spots
- The annual statement remains your job
- The EIN application is an additional $99
- Limited to Michigan; other states need another agent
What the $99 yearly charge covers
Michigan Registered Agent.co acts as the Michigan resident agent for $99 a year. The company receives a street address in the state for its registered office, and papers served on it are scanned to an online account. Renewal leaves the charge at $99.
Forming a Michigan LLC through Michigan Registered Agent.co
Michigan Registered Agent.co files the formation document for $199; the state's filing fee is billed separately. Year one as your resident agent is included, and the agent is $99 a year after that. The EIN application is $99 extra, though the IRS issues the number at no cost.
Michigan requires the annual statement every year, due February 15 with a $25 state fee. Michigan Registered Agent.co does not prepare it, so the owner must.
Registering a foreign company in Michigan with Michigan Registered Agent.co
Michigan Registered Agent.co prepares the state registration for $199, and Michigan adds a $50 fee. The first year as resident agent is included. The owner supplies certificate of good standing, issued within 30 days.
Michigan Registered Agent.co against Mainstay Filing and the other providers
On the agent service alone, Michigan Registered Agent.co totals $297 across three years against $447 for Mainstay Filing, a margin of $150. Mainstay Filing offers one agent plan that applies in every state and scans the first three government mailings a year free. Mainstay Filing's package is $199 a year and includes the annual statement; the Michigan Registered Agent.co route totals $397 over three years with the agent but leaves report filing to you. MI Registered Agent.org, the other Michigan agent heard on this site, charges the same $99 a year, and the two finish near each other.
Questions on the ruling for Michigan Registered Agent.co
What does Michigan Registered Agent.co charge?
Service as resident agent costs $99 a year and the price holds at renewal. Forming an LLC costs $199 plus Michigan's filing fee.
Is the annual report filed by Michigan Registered Agent.co?
No. The Michigan annual statement falls outside its published prices, so the owner files it.
Does Michigan Registered Agent.co suit a Michigan LLC as a registered agent?
It is, for a business located in Michigan that values a fixed agent charge. Its average score across our Michigan pages is 8.7.
What does the Michigan Registered Agent.co plan include?
A registered office in Michigan and scans of papers served on the company, posted to your online account.
Does Michigan Registered Agent.co handle foreign registration in Michigan?
Yes. It prepares the registration at $199 with Michigan's fee on top, and the first year as agent is part of the charge.
The record
- Michigan registered agent statute, on the record as of October 2026
- Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Corporations, Securities & Commercial Licensing Bureau, Corporations Division, on the record as of August 2026
- Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Corporations, Securities & Commercial Licensing Bureau, Corporations Division, on the record as of August 2026
- Michigan report due date, on the record as of August 2026
- MCL 450.4202, on the record as of August 2026
- Michigan formation fee: Filing fee, official source, on the record as of September 2026
- Michigan formation fee: Filing fee, official source, on the record as of September 2026
- LARA limited liability company forms, on the record as of October 2026
- MCL 450.5002, certificate of authority, on the record as of October 2026
- MCL 450.5008, activities that are not transacting business, on the record as of October 2026
- MCL 450.5007, consequences of transacting business without a certificate, on the record as of October 2026
- Exhibit: Michigan Registered Agent.co, home, pricing and service pages, November 12, 2026
- Exhibit: Mainstay Filing, Michigan service pages, November 12, 2026