NY LLC Publication Guides — FileMyPublication

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The essentials every New York LLC owner should understand.

Getting StartedHow to Do NY LLC Publication Yourself: The Complete DIY Checklist (2026)The honest step-by-step: get the clerk's designated list, draft a matching notice, place two papers, track six weeks, collect affidavits, and file DOS-1708.9 min read →
Deadlines & ComplianceNY LLC Publication Rules in 2026: What Changed and What Didn't§206 stands unchanged in substance since 2006 — but e-affidavits, shifting designations, and automation changed the practice. The current rulebook, myths included.7 min read →
RequirementsThe Affidavit of Publication: What It Is and Why Filings Get Rejected (2026)Six weeks of printing count for nothing without two correct notarized affidavits. What they are, the five rejection causes, and how to make yours bulletproof.7 min read →
Getting StartedNew York LLC Publication, Finally Automated: From an 1822 Newspaper Law to a Five-Minute Form (2026)The first platform to automate NY §206 publication end to end — the history of the rule, what compliance used to cost, and how a $99 automated flow replaced all of it.11 min read →
Getting StartedWhat Is LLC Publication in New York? A Plain-English Guide (2026)New York LLCs must publish a formation notice in two newspapers within 120 days. What §206 requires, what it costs, and what happens if you skip it.7 min read →
Cost & PricingHow Much Does NY LLC Publication Cost? A County-by-County Guide (2026)NY LLC publication runs from under $300 upstate to several times that in NYC, where four of the five County Clerks assign the papers. Why county drives the cost, and realistic ranges.8 min read →
Deadlines & ComplianceMissed Your NY LLC Publication Deadline? What Actually Happens (2026)Missing the 120-day LLC publication deadline doesn't dissolve your LLC. What suspension really means, and how it cures retroactively at any time.7 min read →
RequirementsSingle-Member LLCs and the Home-Address Question (NY, 2026)Yes, single-member LLCs must publish in New York. And your home address may appear in the notice — here's how to keep it private before the run starts.6 min read →
RequirementsIs the "Albany Switch" Legal? New York's LLC Publication Law and the Bill That Would End It (2026)Moving a NY LLC's county to Albany to publish cheaply is legal under §102(s) today. The bill that would end it, what it changes, and where to publish.8 min read →
Cost & PricingThe Albany Strategy: Publishing Your NY LLC in a Cheaper County — How It Actually Works (2026)The 'publish in Albany' trick only works if your Articles of Organization name Albany from day one. The real mechanics, costs, and when to skip it.6 min read →
Deadlines & ComplianceThe NY LLC Publication Timeline: When 120 Days Quietly Becomes Too Late (2026)New York's 120-day LLC publication deadline must contain two six-week newspaper runs, the affidavits, and the state filing. Map the real timeline.5 min read →
Deadlines & ComplianceYour NY LLC Got 'Suspended' for Not Publishing — What That Actually Means (2026)What §206 suspension really does — and doesn't do — to an unpublished NY LLC: no fine, no dissolution, curable any time, and where it actually bites.6 min read →
RequirementsAffidavits vs. the Certificate of Publication: The $50 Filing That Finishes the Job (2026)Affidavits aren't the finish line: the $50 Certificate of Publication (DOS-1708) is what closes NY LLC publication. How to file it and why filings bounce.5 min read →
RequirementsPLLC Publication in New York: The Extra Rules for Licensed Professionals (2026)A New York PLLC owes the same six-week newspaper publication as any LLC — plus two entity-type traps that trigger rejections. What professionals miss.5 min read →
RequirementsOut-of-State LLC Registering in New York? You Have to Publish Too (2026)Out-of-state LLC registering in New York? You publish too — but under §802, not §206, and the notice must state facts a domestic one omits. What that changes.5 min read →
RequirementsWhat Goes in Your §206 Notice — and the Name-Mismatch Trap (2026)Every element a NY §206 LLC publication notice must contain, a complete sample notice, and the name-mismatch trap behind most certificate rejections.5 min read →
Getting StartedStarting a Publishing Company LLC in New York? There Are Two Different 'Publications' (2026)Authors and musicians forming a NY publishing LLC face a second 'publication': a six-week newspaper notice due 120 days after formation. What it involves.6 min read →
Getting StartedNotice by Publication, Name Changes, Probate, Trademarks: Which 'Publication' Do You Need? (2026)LLC notices, service by publication, probate, name changes, trademarks: five legal 'publications' sorted in two minutes, so you follow the right steps.5 min read →
Getting StartedWhy New York Still Makes LLCs Publish in Newspapers (2026)Why New York still requires LLC newspaper publication in 2026: the 19th-century origins, the transparency theory, the critics, and the three holdout states.5 min read →
RequirementsWrong County on Your LLC? The Certificate of Change, Explained (2026)NY LLC publication runs in the county on the State's record. If the office moved or the Articles named the wrong county, a §211-A Certificate of Change ($30) fixes it first — we file it for $150.5 min read →

For accountants & attorneys

Forming LLCs for clients? The publication ritual is now a supervised dashboard.

For ProfessionalsNY LLC Publication for Accountants and Attorneys: Automate the Ritual, Keep the Client (2026)For firms that form LLCs: what §206 publication costs your staff, how the automated flow removes the clerical work, and the triage opportunity in your client list.8 min read →

County guides

Real designated newspapers and costs, county by county. These are the counties filers ask about most — more of New York's 62 added regularly.