Congratulations on launching your business in Sonoma County! We know there’s a lot to get done, so be sure to review the information below to get started.
Learn about resources to get you started on the right path.
Document your business goals and develop a roadmap to profitability.
Ensure that you have enough capital to finance your operations.
Find out what local licenses and permits you need to operate.
Register your business correctly with federal, state, county and city agencies.
Your business might require additional state licenses, depending on your product or service.
Check to ensure that your business location meets zoning requirements.
Make sure that your business is set up to handle your tax requirements.
If you plan to hire employees, get help with our EDB staff.
Get the inside scoop on all the business assistance services in Sonoma County.
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