Useful Links

Links to Other Business Resources

• SBA
• IRS
• Virginia State Corporation Commission (Business Registration Guide)
• SCORE Business Tools
• The Greater Williamsburg Chamber & Tourism Alliance
• New Kent County Chamber of Commerce
• The City of Williamsburg Office of Economic Development (E-commerce Matching Grant Program)
• York County Site Selector (For sites and demographic information)
• Hampton Roads Small Business Development Center
• Richmond SCORE (Comprehensive "Start-up" Workshop)
• SCORE "Women in Biz"
• Constant Contact
• Register to do Businesss with Local and State (VA) government agencies
• Buy or Sell a Business
• Entrepreneur Express: Half-Day Workshops for New Businesses
• Guide to Working with the U.S. Govt

Frequently used forms used to form business entities in Virginia

• James City County Guide to Starting a Business
• R-1 Form to Register with the Virginia Department of Taxation
• Application to form a Limited Liability Company (Form LLC-1011)
• Application to form an "S"-type Corporation (Form SCC-619)
• Application to form a "Non-stock" Corporation. (Use this structure for non-profits)