Business Information Center

Business Information Center


Business Wizard

The Business Wizard is designed for those who are just starting out and may need assistance to know which government requirements apply to their business and what resources may be available to them. The Business Wizard will provide a list of referrals and possible licensing requirements for registering a new business based on your answers.

Register Online!

When you've completed your 'business start-up' research and are ready to register your new filing with the State of Oregon, online registration is the fastest way to complete the registration process.

Steps

When starting a new business, there are many important decisions to make and many rules and procedures that must be addressed. While there is no single source for all filing requirements, these steps have been developed to assist you in starting your business.

Referral Fast Paths

These fast paths allow you to get some general referrals without going through the entire interview process. If you need more specific information, please use our Business Wizard interview process. There are five "fast paths" available: Business Activity Employer/Taxes Nonprofit Information Specific City/County Tri Counties
Frequently Asked Questions

These are the most frequently asked questions by those starting new businesses.

Restart Session

If you have a previously saved session or if you started a session and have the session id number, you may click here and enter your session id number to continue your business wizard interview.