• Write your business plan
• Calculate your startup costs
• Establish business credit
• Fund your business
• Buy an existing business or franchise

Turn your business into a reality. Register, file, and start doing business.

• Choose a business structure
• Choose your business name
• Register your business
• Get federal and state tax ID numbers
• Apply for licenses and permits
• Open a business bank account
• Get business insurance

Registering a new business in Grainger County, TN, requires obtaining a business license from the County Clerk’s office

If gross sales exceed $3,000 annually. A $15 fee is required, and registrations should be completed through the Tennessee Taxpayer Access Point (TNTAP).