Business Resources
Are You Looking to Start a New Business?
The Sylvester-Worth County Chamber has put together a variety of resources to help you on your journey to being an entrepreneur! Please look through all of the following links for help with all things business related.
Getting Started
Starting a Business
Small Business Development Center Register for multiples classes teaching you all of the important tools and resources a business owner needs to establish a solid foundation. |
Start a Small Business
Georgia.org Learn about getting your business license, labor laws, permits, the best tax structure for your business, and more! |
Growing Your Business
Assistance, Support, and Advice
Georgia Department of Economic Development Find access to capital, industry knowledge, export assistance, and connections to other experts. |
Growing a Business
Small Business Development Center Find classes and training on things such as GrowSmart, QuickBooks, and much more. |
Financial Help
Credits, Loans, and Foundations
Georgia.org
Find information about multiple loans, credit opportunities, and foundations made toward helping small business
Georgia.org
Find information about multiple loans, credit opportunities, and foundations made toward helping small business
Getting Online
Google for Small Business
Google
Bring your business to life online with Google for Small Business. You are able to get a web address, get a business email, build a website, and show up on Google.
Bring your business to life online with Google for Small Business. You are able to get a web address, get a business email, build a website, and show up on Google.
Women-Owned Small Business |
Minority Owned Small Business |
Resources, Finances, and More
Georgia.org Georgia is ranked #5 in the US for the greatest number of women-owned firms and #2 in growth in the number of women-owned firms. This link offers multiple resources on finance, certification, procurement, and networking opportunities. |
Minority Business Enterprise Certification
Georgia.org If you are African American, Asian American, Native American, Pacific Islander, or Hispanic/Latino, use this link to help be certified as a Minority Business Enterprise. This link also lists the benefits of being certified. |
Youth-Oriented ResourcesPrograms and Resources
Georgia.org Find school programs, mentoring programs, and financing opportunities. |
Veteran Owned BusinessFunding, Mentorships, and More
Georgia.org This link will help veterans find funding, mentorships, and other tools to help them with their business. |
Licensing, Zoning, and Permitting
City of Sylvester - (229) 776-8505
City of Poulan - (229) 776-4097 City of Warwick - (229) 535-6256 |
Town of Sumner - (229) 776 -7384
Worth County Zoning & Permitting - (229) 776-8202 |
Worth County Health Department -
(229) 777-2150 Worth County EDA - (229) 776-7599 |
Register your business under the Secretary of State
How to Guide: Register a Domestic Entity
How to Guide: Register a Domestic Entity
Searching for Employees?
As a member of the Chamber of Commerce, we advertise any job openings your business may have. If you have a job listing, please fill out the Google Form below!