How to form a
District of Columbia Limited Liability Company
This website is provided by David K. Staub, an Illinois business attorney and frequent writer and speaker on limited liability companies. The site is for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. The information which is presented here is intended to make limited liability companies easier to understand, but weighing the tax, liability and operations issues requires a thorough understanding of the applicable law and cases. Anyone contemplating forming a limited liability company is urged to obtain proper legal advice.
Organizing a District of Columbia LLC
A District of Columbia limited liability company is formed by filing Articles of Organization with the District of Columbia Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs and paying a fee of $150.
District of Columbia Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs
Physical Address:
Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs
Corporations Division
John A. Wilson Building
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 92300
Washington, DC 20090
Telephone: 202-442-4432 or 202-727-1000
Website: http://dcra.dc.gov/dcra/cwp/view,a,1343,q,635456.asp
Check name availability: http://fast.dc.gov/match.aspx
District of Columbia LLC Statute: D.C. Code Ann. Tit. 29, ch. 13, §§ 29-1301 to 29-1375.
Fee for filing Articles of Organization for a District of Columbia LLC: $150