How to form a Tennessee Limited Liability Company
Articles of Organization
A Tennessee Limited liability company is formed by filing an Articles of Organization with the Tennessee Secretary of State and paying a fee of $50 per Member, with a $300 minimum.
The name of the limited liability company must end with the words "Limited Liability Company" or an abbreviation of those words (L.L.C. or LLC).
Tennessee Secretary of State
Physical Address:
Secretary of State
Division of Business Services
312 Rosa L. Parks Avenue, Snodgrass Tower, 6th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243
Telephone: 615-741-2286
Fax: None
Email: business.services@state.tn.us
Website: http://www.tennessee.gov/sos/bus_svc/index.htm
Check name availability: http://tnbear.tn.gov/Ecommerce/NameAvailability.aspx
Tennessee LLC Statute: Tenn. Code, Title 48, chs. 201 to 248 .
Tennessee LLC Fees
Fee for filing Articles of Oraganization for a Tennessee LLC: $300 (minimum). Fee is$50 per Member, subject to a $300 minimum.
Complete Tennessee Fee schedule: http://state.tn.us/sos/forms/corpfeeschedules.pdf
Tennessee LLC Forms
http://state.tn.us/sos/bus_svc/forms.htm#llc

