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Corporations and Charities Division Moving to New Tumwater Location 06 13 2025 - The Corporations and Charities Division of the Office of the Secretary of State is moving to a new location to better serve its customers
- Washington Secretary of State
The Secretary of State is the state's chief elections officer, chief corporations officer, and supervisor of the State Archives and State Library
- About the Office | WA Secretary of State
The Office of the Secretary of State provides the foundation for security, trust, and equity in our constitutional democracy within Washington, enabling access to and empowering participation in elections, business services, libraries, and preservation of the state’s vital records
- Contact Us | WA Secretary of State
Main Office secretaryofstate@sos wa gov 360-902-4151 (Legislative Building) 360-725-0377 (Corporations and Charities Division) 800-448-4881 (Elections Division and Candidate Filing)
- Elections | WA Secretary of State
Dates Deadlines July 18 Start of 18-day voting period (through Election Day) Ballots are mailed out and accessible voting units (AVUs) are available at voting centers July 28 Online and mail registrations must be received 8 days before Election Day August 5 Deadline for Washington state voter registration or updates (in person only
- Limited Liability Company (LLC) Professional LLC (PLLC) Filing . . .
Certificate of Formation for a Limited Liability Company governed by RCW 25 15 is used to create a new business entity that has not previously been registered with the Office of the Secretary of State; or is beyond its five (5) year reinstatement period
- FAQ - How to Start Business | WA Secretary of State
To form a corporation, you must file with the Washington Secretary of State and create a governance document known as "bylaws" This internal governance document defines how key business decisions are made and designates duties, powers, and responsibilities of officers and shareholders (aka owners or stockholders)
- Secretary of State Steve Hobbs | WA Secretary of State
Steve Hobbs is Washington’s 16th Secretary of State He began his tenure in 2021 and was elected by the people of Washington in 2022 He is the first person of color to serve as Secretary of State and only the second in state history who was born in Washington
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