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Registered agents · Arizona

3 Best Registered Agents in Arizona (2026)

The best registered agents in Arizona for 2026 are Mainstay Filing ($149 a year), Arizona Registered Agent.co ($99 a year) and AZ Registered Agent.org ($99 a year), in that order. We put Mainstay Filing on top for $149 a year, the same at renewal, with the first three government mailings each year scanned free.

Written by The Founders Review editorial team

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Our top pick

Mainstay Filing

1. Mainstay Filing: best for one agent in every state

$149 a year, same at renewal
Our mark9.2out of 10

Mainstay Filing earns first place with one $149 agent price here and in every other state, renewing at $149.

You pay $150 more over three years than with Arizona Registered Agent.co, for more in the price.

What you get

  • A physical in-state address on the public record
  • Service of process scanned the same business day, no fee
  • First three government mailings a year scanned free
  • Compliance reminders

Why pick it

  • Service of process scanned the same business day, no fee
  • First three government mailings a year scanned free
  • Works for LLCs, corporations, LPs, LLPs and nonprofits
  • $149/yr, renews at $149

Less good

  • $50 a year more than Arizona Registered Agent.co for the agent alone
  • No report filing on the agent-only plan
Visit Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.Our full Mainstay Filing review
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Best for an Arizona-only company

Arizona Registered Agent.co

2. Arizona Registered Agent.co: best for price-first founders

$99 a year, same at renewal
Our mark8.9out of 10

Arizona Registered Agent.co ranks second: an in-state agent for $99 a year that scans served papers to you online.

The plan covers an in-state street address for your registered office, with legal documents scanned and sent to you online.

What you get

  • Arizona street address for your registered office
  • Legal documents served on the company scanned and sent to you online

Why pick it

  • $99/yr with no renewal increase
  • Also forms LLCs, with the first agent year included
  • Lower yearly price than Mainstay Filing

Less good

  • Single-state service
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Local Arizona agent

AZ Registered Agent.org

3. AZ Registered Agent.org: best for an Arizona-focused agent

$99 a year, same at renewal
Our mark8.8out of 10

Number 3 is AZ Registered Agent.org: an in-state agent for $99 a year that scans served papers to you online.

The plan covers an in-state street address for your registered office, with legal documents scanned and sent to you online.

With identical published prices, Arizona Registered Agent.co and AZ Registered Agent.org are separated only narrowly.

What you get

  • Arizona street address for your registered office
  • Legal documents served on the company scanned and sent to you online

Why pick it

  • Lower yearly price than Mainstay Filing
  • $99/yr with no renewal increase
  • Also forms LLCs, with the first agent year included

Less good

  • Single-state service

Shortlist at a glance

RankServiceOur scoreAnnual priceRenewal priceBest forLink
1Mainstay Filing9.2$149$149/yrAgent plus fifty-state coverageVisit Mainstay FilingPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
2Arizona Registered Agent.co8.9$99$99/yrLowest yearly price on this listVisit Arizona Registered Agent.coPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.
3AZ Registered Agent.org8.8$99$99/yrLowest yearly price on this listVisit AZ Registered Agent.orgPartner link. We may earn money if you buy.

The Founders Review sets these scores itself from the five criteria on our method page; they are not user ratings.

Arizona registered agent cost over three years (2026)

ServiceYear oneYear twoYear threeThree-year totalSame price at renewal
Mainstay Filing$149$149$149$447Yes
Arizona Registered Agent.co$99$99$99$297Yes
AZ Registered Agent.org$99$99$99$297Yes

We read these prices on the companies' own sites on November 12, 2026. State fees are identical across these agents.

Why this order

The Founders Review weighs five things, led by three-year cost and what one price covers at 30% each. For Arizona, what one price covers is what separated first place from second.

Arizona Registered Agent.co is the lower price, but Mainstay's fifty-state coverage scored higher on our method.

The full method is on How we rank.

Arizona statutory agent requirements from Arizona Corporation Commission

Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address. The address has to be a place of business or residence in Arizona with a street address. A P.O. box can be listed only as a separate Arizona mailing address. The rule is in A.R.S. § 29-3115.

Does Arizona require a yearly report?

No yearly report is due in Arizona. The statutory agent requirement continues all year.

Common Arizona questions

Does an Arizona LLC need a statutory agent?

Yes. Every LLC must name a registered agent with an in-state street address.

How much does a registered agent cost in Arizona?

Expect $99 to $149 a year; renewal prices match the first year.

Can I be my own statutory agent?

Yes, if you qualify under state law. An Arizona resident, or a corporation or LLC formed in Arizona or authorized to do business there. The appointment takes effect only once the agent accepts it in writing.

Which registered agents do you rank here?

Mainstay Filing ($149 a year), Arizona Registered Agent.co ($99 a year) and AZ Registered Agent.org ($99 a year), in this order.

What does the statutory agent do?

It takes delivery of service of process and official notices, which each plan here scans for you.

Which Arizona registered agent is the best value?

Mainstay Filing tops our list: $149 a year for an agent that can follow the company into any state at the same price.

Related pages

Where the facts come from

  1. www.azleg.gov/ars/29/03201.htm (Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 29-3201), last confirmed August 2026
  2. azcc.gov/docs/default-source/corps-files/fee-schedules/fee-schedule-ll (Arizona formation fee: Filing fee, official source), last confirmed October 2026
  3. www.azleg.gov/ars/29/03115.htm (Arizona registered agent statute), last confirmed October 2026
  4. Read November 12, 2026: Mainstay Filing Arizona service page
  5. Read November 12, 2026: Arizona Registered Agent.co pricing and service pages
  6. Read November 12, 2026: AZ Registered Agent.org pricing and service pages