Cheapest Registered Agent › Ohio
Who has the lowest registered agent price in Ohio? (2026)
Mainstay Filing, our best overall pick, is $149 a year in Ohio, the same at renewal. The lowest first-year price is IncParadise, $89, and the lowest renewal is IncParadise, $89. The state’s own fee to change agents is $25.
- Prices read October 2026
- Ohio rules checked October 20, 2026
Ranked by first-year price in Ohio
| # | Provider | Year 1 | Renewal | After year 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IncParadise | $89 | $89 | none |
| 2 | ZenBusiness | $99 | $199 | +$100 |
| 3 | Northwest Registered Agent | $125 | $125 | none |
| 4 | Bizee | $149 | $149 | none |
| 5 | CorpNet | $149 | $149 | none |
| 6 | Mainstay Filing | $149 | $149 | none |
| 7 | MyUSACorporation | $149 | $149 | none |
| 8 | LegalZoom | $249 | $249 | none |
| 9 | Swyft Filings | $596 | $596 | none |
Mainstay Filing
Our rating: 4.9 out of 5
$149 / year, same at renewal
- Registered agent in any state, all year
- Mail and legal-document scanning and forwarding
- Compliance reminders
Checked October 20, 2026.
Ohio agent rules
- Requirement
- Required. An Ohio resident, or a business entity with a business address in Ohio.
- Address
- The address has to be the agent's home or usual place of business in Ohio. P.O. boxes and commercial mail receiving agencies are not accepted.
- Change-of-agent fee
- $25
- Statute
- Ohio Rev. Code § 1706.09
Questions
What is the cheapest registered agent in Ohio?
For year 1, IncParadise at $89. At renewal, IncParadise at $89. Both are published prices read October 2026.
Can I be my own registered agent in Ohio?
An Ohio resident, or a business entity with a business address in Ohio. The address has to be the agent's home or usual place of business in Ohio. P.O. boxes and commercial mail receiving agencies are not accepted.
What does it cost to change registered agents in Ohio?
$25 to the state to file the change (Ohio Rev. Code § 1706.09).
Sources
- Ohio registered agent statute (Ohio Rev. Code § 1706.09): codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-1706.09, checked October 20, 2026
- Ohio Secretary of State: www.ohiosos.gov/, checked October 20, 2026
- Provider registered agent pages (prices; see sources and method), checked October 20, 2026