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Ohio Registered Statutory Agent vs. Ohio Statutory Agent LLC: Ohio Statutory Agent Comparison

Same $49 price, same flat renewal, both Ohio-only. The differences are who files Form 521 and how you are told about a lawsuit. Ohio Statutory Agent LLC has the longer track record and a public review history. We are newer.

Quick answer

Ohio Registered Statutory Agent price
$49 a year, renews at $49
Ohio Statutory Agent LLC price
$49 a year, flat
Five-year cost
$245 vs. $245
Files Form 521
Yes vs. No

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CompareOhio Registered Statutory AgentOhio Statutory Agent LLC
First year$49$49
Each renewal$49$49
Five years, one business$245$245
Files Form 521Your choice: file Form 521 yourself with step-by-step instructions, or we file it after you e-signDescribes Form 521 as something you file; offers do-it-yourself guides
Scanning and noticeSame business day scans and alerts, plus a phone call if a lawsuit goes unacknowledgedSame day, with instant notice
Ohio officeLitchfield, Medina County (3416 Erhart Road, Litchfield, OH 44253)North Canton (6545 Market Avenue N., Suite 100)
CoverageOhio onlyOhio only
Google reviewsNew listing, reviews coming4.0 of 5, 16 Google reviews (Sept. 13, 2026 data)

Read from each provider’s Ohio page on October 31, 2026. How we compare.

Cost

Both cost $245 over five years for one business. Price does not separate them.

Agents bill per business, so multiply by the number of entities you hold. State fees are the same at both. See what an Ohio statutory agent costs.

Filing help and notices

Ohio Registered Statutory Agent has the edge on paperwork. Ohio Statutory Agent LLC: describes Form 521 as something you file; offers do-it-yourself guides.

On notice speed, Ohio Registered Statutory Agent states: same business day scans and alerts, plus a phone call if a lawsuit goes unacknowledged. Ohio Statutory Agent LLC states: same day, with instant notice.

Which to choose

Choose Ohio Registered Statutory Agent if

  • Your business only needs an agent in Ohio
  • You want the renewal price to match the first-year price
  • You want a phone call, not only an email, when a lawsuit arrives

Read the Ohio Registered Statutory Agent review

Choose Ohio Statutory Agent LLC if

  • You plan to file Form 521 yourself
  • You want an agent with an existing public review history

Read the Ohio Statutory Agent LLC review

Get an Ohio statutory agent for $49 a year

Ohio Registered Statutory Agent, LLC scans every document the same business day and renews at $49. Ohio only. Not a law firm.

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FAQ

Common questions

Is Ohio Registered Statutory Agent or Ohio Statutory Agent LLC cheaper in Ohio?

Both cost $245 over five years for one business. Price does not separate them.

Which one files the statutory agent change for me?

Ohio Registered Statutory Agent: Your choice: file Form 521 yourself with step-by-step instructions, or we file it after you e-sign. Ohio Statutory Agent LLC: Describes Form 521 as something you file; offers do-it-yourself guides. The state's $25 fee for Form 521 applies either way.

Can I switch from Ohio Statutory Agent LLC to Ohio Registered Statutory Agent, or the other way?

Yes. File Form 521 with the Ohio Secretary of State, including the new agent's signed acceptance and the $25 fee. Keep the old agent active until the state record shows the change.

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