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

These two list the same North Canton address and the same $49 price. The stated difference is paperwork: Ohio Registered Agent says it files your forms, and Ohio Statutory Agent LLC describes Form 521 as something you file with its guides.

Quick answer

Ohio Statutory Agent LLC price
$49 a year, flat
Ohio Registered Agent price
$49 a year, no different renewal stated
Five-year cost
$245 vs. $245
Files Form 521
No vs. Yes

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CompareOhio Statutory Agent LLCOhio Registered Agent
First year$49$49
Each renewal$49$49
Five years, one business$245$245
Files Form 521Describes Form 521 as something you file; offers do-it-yourself guidesSays it files your forms when you hire it
Scanning and noticeSame day, with instant noticeSame-day scans; notice timing not stated
Ohio officeNorth Canton (6545 Market Avenue N., Suite 100)North Canton (6545 Market Avenue N., Suite 100)
CoverageOhio onlyOhio only
Google reviews4.0 of 5, 16 Google reviews (Sept. 13, 2026 data)Not stated

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 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 Statutory Agent LLC states: same day, with instant notice. Ohio Registered Agent states: same-day scans; notice timing not stated.

Which to choose

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

Choose Ohio Registered Agent if

  • You want the state form filed for you at a local price
  • Notice speed matters less to you than paperwork help

Read the Ohio Registered Agent 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 Statutory Agent LLC or Ohio Registered Agent 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 Statutory Agent LLC: Describes Form 521 as something you file; offers do-it-yourself guides. Ohio Registered Agent: Says it files your forms when you hire it. The state's $25 fee for Form 521 applies either way.

Can I switch from Ohio Registered Agent to Ohio Statutory Agent LLC, 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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