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Wyoming was the first state to enact a law allowing the formation of limited liability companies.

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How to form a

Montana 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 Montana LLC

A Montana limited liability company is formed by filing articles of organization with the Montana Secretary of State and paying a fee of $70.


Montana Secretary of State

Physical Address:
Secretary of State
Business Services Bureau
State Capitol, Room 260
1301 6th Avenue
Helena, MT 59620

Mailing Address:
PO Box 202801
Helena, MT 59620-2801

Telephone: 406-444-3665

Fax: 406-444-3976

Email: sosbusiness@mt.gov

Website: www.sos.mt.gov/BSB/index.asp

Check Montana name availability

Montana LLC Statute: Mont. Code Ann. § 35-8-101 et seq.


Montana LLC Fees

Fee for filing Articles of Organization for a Montana LLC: $70


Montana LLC Forms

Articles of Organization PDF

Application for Reservation of Name PDF