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There are some exemptions to filing franchise and excise tax. For example, certain limited liability companies, limited partnerships and limited liability partnerships whose activities are at least 66% farming or holding personal residences where one or more of its partners or members reside are exempt.

If you are a corporation, limited partnership, limited liability company, or business trust chartered, qualified, or registered in Tennessee or doing business in this state, then you must register for and pay franchise and excise taxes.

Tennessee LLC Taxes The franchise tax imposed on LLCs is 0.25 percent of the real and tangible worth or net worth of a property in the state of Tennessee (whichever is greater). The minimum payment for the state franchise tax is $100.

Franchise tax – 0.25% of the greater of net worth or real and tangible property in Tennessee. The minimum tax is $100.

To obtain a certificate of tax clearance, a business must file all returns to date and make all required payments. This includes filing a final franchise & excise tax return through the date of liquidation or the date the taxpayer ceased operations in Tennessee.

Tennessee requires individuals with interest and/or dividend income of more than $1,250 ($2,500 Married Filing Joint) to file a tax return.

Seventeen different types of entities are exempt from the franchise and excise taxes. Industrial Development Corporations. Masonic lodges and similar lodges. Regulated Investment Companies owning 75% in United States, Tennessee, or local bonds. Federal and state credit unions. Venture Capital Funds.

Franchise & Excise Tax - Excise Tax All persons, except those with nonprofit status or otherwise exempt, are subject to a 6.5% corporate excise tax on the net earnings from business conducted in Tennessee for the fiscal year.