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California LLC fee (Form 3536): who pays and when

An extra fee on LLCs with $250,000 or more in California gross receipts, paid in advance by the 15th day of the 6th month.

Agency
CA Franchise Tax Board
Who has to do it
LLCs expecting $250k+ in gross receipts this year.
If it's late
Underpayment penalty of 10% of the amount you should have paid.

Step by step

  1. Pay on FTB Web Pay

  2. Estimate this year's total gross receipts from your own records. Dulybook's Finances total can be a starting point if you've logged everything.

  3. Look up the fee tier in the Form 3536 instructions.

  4. Pay through FTB Web Pay, selecting Form 3536.

  5. Save the confirmation.

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