Review the LLC operating agreement for dissolution requirements
Obtain member approval according to the operating agreement and state law
Hold a formal vote or written consent to dissolve the LLC
File articles of dissolution or a similar dissolution form with the state
Notify the IRS and cancel the LLC’s EIN if appropriate
Notify state tax agencies and cancel tax accounts
Cancel business licenses, permits, and registrations
Notify creditors, vendors, customers, and employees
Settle all outstanding debts and liabilities
Collect any money owed to the LLC
Sell or distribute LLC assets
File final federal, state, and local tax returns
Close the LLC’s bank accounts
Keep required business records for the legally required period
Follow any additional state-specific winding-up requirements