Washington LLC Guides for Care & Wellness Businesses
Thinking of starting a care or wellness business in Washington? Below you'll find the LLC formation details for Washington alongside a complete guide for each service type.
Washington LLC at a Glance
Note: Washington is unusual in charging more to file online ($200) than on paper ($180), in exchange for roughly two-day processing. The annual report is $70 and due by the end of your anniversary month. Washington has no personal income tax but does levy a Business and Occupation tax on gross receipts, which applies to service revenue — worth understanding before you assume the state is tax-free.
Checked against Washington Secretary of State guidance on . Sources: Washington Secretary of State — Annual Reports; Washington Secretary of State — LLC filing resource page.
Session.care builds appointment-booking software. This is general information, not legal, tax, or professional-licensing advice, and fees and deadlines change. Speak to a qualified Washington attorney or accountant before you file.
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Each guide covers the Washington-specific LLC steps, required licenses, insurance, and startup costs for that business type.
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