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Table of Contents
Tips for Starting a New Business......................................... 5
10 Step Guide to Starting a Business
Fictitious Name Filing Assistance
Filing for Tax ID Information
Zoning and County Geographical Information System
SBA and Local Financial Assistance
City Requirements and Licensing....................................... 17
City’s Guide to Obtain Business License
Contact Agencies
Business License Application
Home Occupancy Permit
Business License Renewal
Signage Permit
City Incentives
County Requirements......................................................... 29
Guide for Zoning Permit and Signage
Kings County and Governor’s Incentives
City/County Economic Analysis.......................................... 33
Statistics of Surrounding Areas as Presented by the Kings EDC
What’s Next?...................................................................... 35
Startup Checklist
SBDC Assistance and Business Counseling Options
Member Resources for Start Up Business Needs
