Small Business Resources

• Georgia Secretary of State: First Stop Business Information Center
• Georgia Small Business Directory and Resource Guide
• Small Business Development Center  /   SBDC - Clayton State University
  SBDC's provide aspiring and current small business owners a variety of free business consulting and low-cost training services.
• SBA’s Small Business Training Network
• SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives)
  SCORE counselors provide free and confidential business mentoring to start-up and existing small businesses.

• Fayette County Certificates, Licenses & Permits

Business Licenses are administered according to the physical location of the business:

• Fayette County Business License/Occupational Tax
• Peachtree City Business License/Occupational Tax
• City of Fayetteville Licensing Requirements
• Town of Tyrone For licensing information call Tyrone Town Hall 770-487-4038
• Georgia Occupational Licensing Requirements – Check if your occupation requires a special license

• Corporate registrations
  You must register with the state of Georgia if your business is a corporation, a non-profit, a limited liability company or a partnership
• Employer Identification Number (EIN)
  Most businesses need to obtain an EIN, also known as a federal tax id number, to identify your business   Apply online

• Federal Tax Requirements
• Georgia Tax Requirements

• SBA
• What Georgia Employers Need to Know
  Employment law overview for Georgia businesses
• Department of Labor

https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/plan-your-business/write-your-business-plan

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