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Local Licenses and Permits for Starting a Business
Here is information needed to obtain local and state licenses and permits for business start-up. Find out about zoning permits, health department permits, building permits, and more.
Business Licenses - Your Questions Answered
Your questions about business licenses answered in this article.
Do I Need a Health Permit for my Business?
Although the requirements for health permits vary, here is a list of the common types of businesses that must have health permits.
Zoning Types
Zoning Types are listed and described in this QuickTip.
How to Obtain a Building Permit for Your Business Construction
Obtaining a building and Occupancy Permit can be a difficult process, depending on the complexity of the job. This how-to takes you through the process.
What Kinds of Special License or Permits Does My Business Need?
Kinds of business activities which require a business license or permit
When Does My Business Need a Zoning Permit or Variance?
When a business needs a zoning permit or variance
Local Licenses and Permits
Another important task in starting a business is making sure you have all the licenses and permits required by your locality. Each location has different requirements, but there are some general licenses and permits that almost every location requires. Review this list to be sure you don't miss something.
Moving a Business
Is your business moving? Maybe you are anticipating a company move to expand, maybe it's a corporate relocation, or maybe you are moving your office back home to save money. Whatever the reason, be sure to check out these articles to make sure you notify all federal, state, and local agencies.