KS registered agent
Registered agent service in Kansas. $24 a year. Yes.
Every Kansas 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 Kansas
Requirement
The Kansas code provides:
(a) Every covered entity shall have and maintain in this state a resident agent, which agent may be either: (1) The covered entity itself; (2) an individual resident in this state; ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: K.S.A. 17-7925(a)-(b)
Service of process in our absence
Substituted service
After the resignation of the resident agent shall have become effective, as provided in subsection (a), and if no new resident agent shall have been obtained and designated in the time and manner provided for in subsection (b), service of legal process against the covered entity ... for which the resigned resident agent had been acting shall thereafter be upon the secretary of state in the manner prescribed by K.S.A. ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: K.S.A. 17-7929(c)
Enforcement in Kansas
The state's remedies against a company whose agent does not perform. Quoted without paraphrase.
Administrative dissolution by the state
... may declare the entity's public organic document forfeited or, in the case of a foreign entity, the secretary may declare the foreign entity's authority to do business in this state forfeited.
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: K.S.A. 17-7926(b)
Administrative dissolution by the state
... expiration of the period of 60 days after the filing by the resident agent of the certificate of resignation, the secretary of state shall declare the entity's organizing documents forfeited.
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: K.S.A. 17-7929(b)
Revocation of foreign authority
... may declare the foreign entity's authority to do business in this state forfeited.
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: K.S.A. 17-7926(b)
Restoration
Fee upon restoration
... code shall file all past due business entity information reports for the immediately preceding 10 years and pay to the secretary of state an amount equal to all fees and any penalties thereon due.
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: K.S.A. 17-7002(g)
The Kansas annual report, which you may also decline
Kansas 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
$90 per annum.
... Information Report: $90 / Paper Information Report: $110
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Kansas SOS Form ILC (rev. 1/23/26)
Annual report, corporation
$90 per annum.
... Information Report: $90 / Paper Information Report: $110
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Kansas SOS Form IFP, for-profit corporation information report (rev. 7/22/26)
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.