New Hampshire businesses may incur the following types of state filing fees and taxes on income and sales:

• initial taxes, fees, and licensing costs that are incurred upon the startup of your business, including incorporation document filing fees, limited liability company formation fees, and initial miscellaneous business fees
• state taxes and fees that are due periodically after your business is up and running, which include various taxes imposed on your business income, sales and use taxes, and subsequent annual franchise tax and licensing fees

To gain a better idea about the types of fees and tax obligations you may be facing, we recommend that you review the following:

• Initial formation fees for new businesses vary in New Hampshire depending upon the type of business you run (hairstylist, lawyer, etc.) and the form in which you operate your business — are you a corporation, sole proprietorship, partnership, or limited liability company (LLC)? This segment will go through the various formation fees and licensing requirements that New Hampshire imposes.
• Taxes and fees on business income outlines the various taxes that New Hampshire imposes on your business income. This section will provide you with a working knowledge of the various types of taxes that are due after your business is up and running.
• Sales and use taxes discusses the general requirements of the meals and room occupancy sales tax. New Hampshire does not have a general sales and use tax.

We also provide you with the names and telephone numbers of the oversight agencies in New Hampshire that administer the various types of business fees and taxes. This section will give you the references to contact if you need additional information.

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