Skip to content
Biz Formation Report

Rankings of registered agents, LLC formation and foreign registration services in all 50 states.

Registered agents report · Utah

3 Best Registered Agents in Utah (2026)

By the Biz Formation Report editorial team

Biz Formation Report ranks registered agents in Utah for 2026 as Mainstay Filing ($149 a year), Utah Registered Agent.co ($99 a year) and UT Registered Agent.org ($99 a year), in that order. Mainstay Filing earns the top grade: $149 a year, flat at renewal, with papers served on the company scanned the same business day at no charge.

No.1

Best here

1. Mainstay Filing: best for all fifty states

Score9.4out of 10
$149 a year, unchanged at renewal

Top grade, Mainstay Filing: a $149 yearly plan that works in every state, renewing at $149.

A company still to be formed can use Mainstay's $199-a-year package, which files the Utah paperwork and the annual report.

Over three years Mainstay costs $150 more than Utah Registered Agent.co; our grading treats the broader coverage as worth that.

What you get

  • A street address in the state for the registered office
  • Free scan-and-upload of served papers within the same business day
  • Free scanning of your first three government mailings annually
  • Compliance reminders

Good

  • Served papers scanned within the same business day, free
  • $149 a year, no renewal increase
  • Three government mailings a year scanned at no cost
  • Open to LLCs, corporations, LPs, LLPs and nonprofits

Weak spots

  • The agent alone costs $50 a year more than Utah Registered Agent.co
  • Annual reports are filed only under the formation package
Visit Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
Read the Mainstay Filing review
No.2

Best yearly price

2. Utah Registered Agent.co: best for the lowest annual price on this list

Score9.2out of 10
$99 a year, unchanged at renewal

Second grade, Utah Registered Agent.co: $99 a year flat, with online scans of any legal papers served.

The company's registered office is an in-state street address supplied by Utah Registered Agent.co; scans of served legal papers appear in your account.

What you get

  • An in-state street address as the registered office
  • Papers served on the company are scanned and delivered to your account

Good

  • Cheaper each year than Mainstay Filing
  • $99 annually with no renewal increase
  • Formation comes with a free first agent year

Weak spots

  • The Annual Report/Renewal filing is left to you
  • Serves Utah only; other states need a separate agent
Visit Utah Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
Read the Utah Registered Agent.co review
No.3

Utah specialist

3. UT Registered Agent.org: best for companies based in Utah

Score9.0out of 10
$99 a year, unchanged at renewal

Third grade, UT Registered Agent.org: $99 a year flat, with online scans of any legal papers served.

UT Registered Agent.org provides the registered office as an in-state street address, and legal papers served there are scanned and posted to your account.

The two state services, Utah Registered Agent.co and UT Registered Agent.org, match on price and features, and the order between them is a narrow call.

What you get

  • An in-state street address as the registered office
  • Scans of served papers are posted to your account

Good

  • Includes the first agent year when it forms your LLC
  • Beats Mainstay Filing on yearly cost
  • $99 a year, unchanged at renewal

Weak spots

  • The Annual Report/Renewal filing is left to you
  • Serves Utah only; other states need a separate agent
Visit UT Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
Read the UT Registered Agent.org review

Summary of the 3 grades

RankProviderGradePrice per yearRenewal priceBest fitSite
1Mainstay Filing9.4$149$149/yrOne agent across fifty statesVisit Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
2Utah Registered Agent.co9.2$99$99/yrThe lowest yearly price we rank hereVisit Utah Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
3UT Registered Agent.org9.0$99$99/yrThe lowest yearly price we rank hereVisit UT Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.

Each grade out of 10 comes from Biz Formation Report's editors and the weighted criteria on How we rank; no customer ratings are involved.

Utah registered agent prices, 2026: year one, renewal and three-year outlay

ProviderYear 1Year 2Year 3Three-year outlayRenewal at the same price
Mainstay Filing$149$149$149$447Yes
Utah Registered Agent.co$99$99$99$297Yes
UT Registered Agent.org$99$99$99$297Yes

All prices were taken from the companies' own websites on November 12, 2026. Utah's own fees are the same whichever agent is named.

How the grades were set

Biz Formation Report grades three-year bill and what the money buys at 32% each, leaving 36% for renewal handling, local rules match and pricing openness. In Utah, what the money buys settled the order.

Mainstay's agent plan grades higher on coverage: served papers are scanned the same business day at no fee, the price is identical in all fifty states and three government mailings a year are scanned free. Utah Registered Agent.co wins on cost, and the margin is thin.

Every criterion and weight is listed on How we rank.

Utah registered agent rules according to Utah Secretary of State (official)

Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address. The address has to be an actual street address or rural route box number in Utah. A P.O. box can follow the street address but cannot replace it. Authority: Utah Code § 16-17-203.

Utah's Annual Report/Renewal: cost, deadline and your agent

The Annual Report/Renewal is due from every Utah LLC every year, by last day of the entity's anniversary month. The state charges $18. A late filing adds $10. Related notices are mailed to your registered agent.

Utah registered agent: common questions

Does an Utah LLC have to maintain a registered agent?

Yes. The state expects every LLC to keep a registered agent on record, and Utah requires that agent to have a street address inside its borders.

How much do Utah registered agents charge per year?

Annual charges run from $99 to $149, and prices are unchanged at renewal.

Can the owner be the company's own registered agent?

Yes, provided you meet the state's requirements. A commercial registered agent listed with the state, a noncommercial agent (an individual or entity), or the holder of a named position in the company.

What is the filing deadline for the Utah Annual Report/Renewal?

The deadline: last day of the entity's anniversary month. The state charges $18. Miss it and $10 is added.

Which registered agents does this report rank?

Mainstay Filing ($149 a year), Utah Registered Agent.co ($99 a year) and UT Registered Agent.org ($99 a year), in descending order of grade.

What is the best-value registered agent in Utah?

Mainstay Filing: $149 per year for an agent that goes wherever the company goes, plus free scans of the first three government mailings each year.

More from us

Source notes

  1. Utah Division of Corporations and Commercial Code (verified August 2026)
  2. Utah Division of Corporations and Commercial Code (verified August 2026)
  3. Utah report due date (verified August 2026)
  4. Utah Code § 48-3a-201 (verified August 2026)
  5. Utah formation fee: Filing fee, official source (verified October 2026)
  6. Utah registered agent statute (verified October 2026)
  7. Pulled November 12, 2026: Mainstay Filing, Utah service page
  8. Pulled November 12, 2026: Utah Registered Agent.co, pricing and service pages
  9. Pulled November 12, 2026: UT Registered Agent.org, pricing and service pages