CT registered agent
Connecticut. A registered agent for $27 a year. Room temperature.
Somewhere in the Connecticut code there is a paragraph about registered agents. We pasted the relevant part below. The rest of the page is what Connecticut does when the paragraph is not met, which, with us, is the usual outcome, or whatever.
Where the lawsuit goes instead
Service, somewhere else
... mail, return receipt requested, addressed to the secretary of the corporation at its principal office. Service is effective under this ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 33-663(b); accord § 34-243r(c) (LLCs)
The Connecticut annual report, which you could also not do
Once a year Connecticut wants a form and a fee to keep your company on the list. The fee is below. Not paying it is in keeping with the rest of this page, or whatever.
Yearly report, LLC
$80 a year, give or take nothing.
... concerning any year prior to July 1, 2020, twenty dollars, and (B) concerning any year on or after July 1, 2020, eighty ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Conn. Gen. Stat. sec. 34-243u(a)
Yearly report, corporation
$150 a year, give or take nothing.
... report, one hundred fifty dollars except as otherwise provided ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Conn. Gen. Stat. sec. 33-617(a)(12)
What Connecticut had in mind
What is required
The Connecticut code, more or less word for word:
... corporation which has procured a certificate of authority to transact business or conduct its ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 33-660(a); accord § 34-243n(b), (e) (LLCs)
What Connecticut does next
The state keeps a list of things it does to a company whose agent is not really there. Here is the list, pasted, unedited, because editing it would be effort.
Dissolved, administratively
... Secretary of the State may notify such corporation ... Unless the corporation within three months ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 33-890(c); effect: § 33-891
Dissolved, administratively
... months of the sending of such notice, files an appointment of a registered agent for service, the Secretary of the State shall prepare and file in his ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 34-267g(c); effect: § 34-267g(f)
Authority revoked, foreign companies
... registered office in this state for sixty days or more; (4) the foreign corporation does not inform ...
Source: state statute, via incFACTS: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 33-935
How that lands with us
Lukewarm. We read it once. It did not change anything.
Coming back, if you feel like it
What coming back costs
... (B) an annual report for the current year; (C) an up-to-date statement or statements from the Commissioner of Revenue Services and the administrator of the unemployment compensation law ...; ...
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 quoted passages were captured by incFACTS on 2026-08-01 and compared to the live code on 2026-08-10. Laws get amended. This page mostly does not.