Registered Agent Fees

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What Utah charges for a registered agent change (2026)

Utah charges $17 to file a change of registered agent. With Mainstay Filing, our best overall pick at $149 a year, switching costs $166 in year 1 and $149 after.

  • Utah rules checked October 20, 2026
  • Provider fees read October 2026

Every fee, in order

FeeAmountWho charges it
Change-of-agent filing$17Utah Secretary of State
Yearly agent service, year 1$149Mainstay Filing
Yearly agent service, renewal$149Mainstay Filing
Setup feeNoneMainstay Filing
Best overall in Utah

Mainstay Filing

Our rating: 4.9 out of 5

$149 / year, same at renewal

  • Registered agent, all year
  • Mail and legal-document scanning and forwarding
  • Compliance reminders

Checked October 20, 2026.

5 other providers priced in Utah

Standard Filings, Northwest Registered Agent, ZenBusiness, Bizee and LegalZoom. Their yearly fees range from $99 to $249 in year 1, before the state’s fee.

Utah agent rules

Requirement
Required. 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.
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.
Statute
Utah Code § 16-17-203

Questions

What does Utah charge to change registered agents?

$17, filed with the Utah Secretary of State (Utah Code § 16-17-203). That is rank 24 of 50, highest first.

What is the total cost to switch to Mainstay Filing in Utah?

$166 in year 1: the state’s $17 fee plus $149 for the first year of service, with the same $149 at renewal.

Can I be my own registered agent in Utah?

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. 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.

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