CT registered agent
Registered agent service in Connecticut. $24 a year. Yes.
Every Connecticut company must appoint a registered agent at a street address in the state. What follows is the statute, quoted where it matters, and our position on it, which is brief.
The statutory requirement in Connecticut
Requirement
The Connecticut code provides:
... A natural person who is a resident of this state; (B) a domestic corporation; (C) a foreign corporation which has procured a certificate of authority to transact business or conduct its affairs in ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 33-660(a); accord § 34-243n(b), (e) (LLCs)
Service of process in our absence
Substituted service
... service by sending a true and attested copy of the process, notice or demand by registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 33-663(b); accord § 34-243r(c) (LLCs)
Enforcement in Connecticut
The state's remedies against a company whose agent does not perform. Quoted without paraphrase.
Administrative dissolution by the state
... reasonable diligence, be found at the address shown in the records of his office, ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 33-890(c); effect: § 33-891
Administrative dissolution by the state
... Unless the limited liability company, within three months of ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 34-267g(c); effect: § 34-267g(f)
Revocation of foreign authority
... (3) the foreign corporation is without a registered agent or registered office in this state for sixty days or more; ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 33-935
Restoration
Fee upon restoration
... forfeitures incurred by the corporation and a reinstatement fee; (B) an annual report for the current year; (C) an up-to-date ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 33-892(a); fees: § 33-617(a)(15), § 34-243u(a)(11); LLC: § 34-267b(b)(3)
The Connecticut annual report, which you may also decline
Connecticut levies an annual charge to keep a company in good standing. The amount is below. Declining it is consistent with everything else on this page.
Annual report, limited liability company
$80 per annum.
... report, (A) concerning any year prior to July 1, 2020, twenty dollars, and (B) concerning any year on or after July ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Conn. Gen. Stat. sec. 34-243u(a)
Annual report, corporation
$150 per annum.
... annual report, one hundred fifty dollars except as otherwise ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Conn. Gen. Stat. sec. 33-617(a)(12)
Our position
We decline. At this price you may have expected otherwise.
Statutory text captured by incFACTS on 2026-08-01, verified against the code on 2026-08-10. Statutes are amended. This page is not.