STARTING YOUR BUSINESS IN ARIZONA

The Arizona Department of Commerce at: www.azcommerce.com offers a must do Small Business Services Online Program that guides you through what you need to know to start or expand your business in Arizona. The step by step guide acquaints you with all the statewide resources and information needed to start up your Arizona small business!

Included in the guide is detailed “how to” information on the following subjects:

• Business Structure

• Business Name Registration

• Specific Business Activities

• State Regulatory Licensing

• Transaction Privilege Tax

• Employee Hiring

• City/Town Compliances

• Loans

• Procurement Opportunities

• Certification for S/W/W/DBE

You should NOT start a business in Arizona without going through this guide. It is available 24/7 and you can proceed at your own pace. It is extremely valuable!