Division of Business Services

News and Updates

• School support organization nonprofit charter filing fee exemption form (to accompany charter), for charters filed on or after June 13, 2008. See 2008 Tenn Pub. Acts, ch. 1156, section 7.

Help Starting A Business

Web sites that may provide you with helpful information on starting and operating a business:

• TN Dept. of Economic & Community Development: Small Business Info. Guide
• TN Dept. of Revenue: Starting a New Business
• Small Business Administration: Starting Your Business
• If you are a non profit organization that solicits contributions, you may need to register with the Division of Charitable Solicitations and Gaming.