Example plan · Albuquerque, NM

Business obligations, in order.

A practical start plan and a sourced list of registrations, licenses, filings, and deadlines. Change the business details to fit yours.

Your businessThe plan below updates as you change these.

Business type

Industry

Employees

Sells taxable goodsRun from home

Local facts for Albuquerque, NM

City of AlbuquerqueHas its own business licenses, taxes or permits (listed below). Checked 2026-10-13.

Bernalillo CountyHas its own business licenses, taxes or permits (listed below). Checked 2026-10-13.

Sales tax permitNew Mexico CRS (Combined Reporting System) registration

Local items in this plan

Hold an Albuquerque business license · City of Albuquerque Department of Finance and Administrative Services (city)
File Bernalillo County business personal property return · Bernalillo County Assessor (county)

New Mexico agencies

File formationOct 24, 2026in 7 days

Ready to operateDec 31, 2026in 75 days

Opening dateNot setAdd a target opening date to check the plan fits

Progress0 / 27Saved in this browser

Known fees$0.00 one-time$0.00 per year

Things the formation documents depend on: a registered agent and any professional approvals.

by Oct 24, 2026

Ongoing

not individually checked

File the formation documents with the state.

by Nov 7, 2026

One-time

not individually checked

After: Maintain a registered agent in New Mexico

Obtain the EIN (and apply for tax-exempt status, for nonprofits). Most registrations need it.

by Nov 10, 2026

One-time

not individually checked

After: File formation documents with the New Mexico Secretary of State

State tax accounts, trade name, foreign qualification and publication requirements.

by Nov 24, 2026

One-time

not individually checked