Wyoming Business Filing Deadlines & Ongoing Requirements
Wyoming ongoing requirements
Recurring filings
- File Annual Report and pay license tax (LLCs, corporations and nonprofits): every year around the formation anniversary; fee varies.
- State tax returns and payments (sales, withholding, unemployment) follow the schedule your agency assigns when you register.
Tax registration
- Register for state taxes with Wyoming Department of Revenue. Official page
- Business-level tax: No corporate or individual income tax.
- Sales tax: get a Wyoming sales tax license from Wyoming Department of Revenue before you sell taxable goods. Official page
- Remote sellers must register once sales into the state pass $100,000 a year.
- Local sales taxes are collected through the state return.
- Wyoming has no wage withholding for state income tax.
Hiring
- Register for unemployment insurance with Wyoming Department of Workforce Services. The 2026 taxable wage base is $33,800 per employee; experience-rated rates run from 0.1% to 8.5%. Official page
- Workers' compensation must be bought from the state fund, run by Wyoming Department of Workforce Services, Workers' Compensation Division. Required when: 1 employee (mandatory in extra-hazardous industries; optional otherwise)
- Post the required labor notices at your workplace. Official page
Formation
- Form your LLC or corporation with Wyoming Secretary of State. Official page
- A sole proprietor does not file a trade name (DBA) with the state.
Agencies
- Business filings and annual reports: Wyoming Secretary of State. Official page
- Taxes: Wyoming Department of Revenue. Official page
- Unemployment insurance and labor rules: Wyoming Department of Workforce Services. Official page
- Workers' compensation: Wyoming Department of Workforce Services, Workers' Compensation Division.
- Real estate licensing: Wyoming Real Estate Commission.
- Alcohol licensing: Wyoming Department of Revenue, Liquor Division (with local licensing).
- Child care licensing: Wyoming Department of Family Services.
- Health facility licensing: Wyoming Department of Health.
Exceptions to watch
- City/town business license (City or town clerk): Wyoming cities and towns issue local business licenses.
- Cannabis: only CBD products are allowed; there is no licensing regime for other products.
Checked against official sources on October 13, 2026. Rules change; confirm each item with its agency.
Cities and counties in Wyoming
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