“Utah leads the United States and North America in encouraging entrepreneurs and the creation of new businesses.”
The Fraser Institute 2007
As the capital city of Utah, Salt Lake City is the place to start, move, or expand your business. The Salt Lake City Department of Community and Economic Development provides services to support the creation and retention of businesses. This includes a “Guide to Doing Business in Salt Lake City” and Economic Development staff who will work with you one-on-one to provide resources to start and grow your business.
The “Guide to Doing Business in Salt Lake City” is a business tool designed to take the mystery out of city processes and helps your business to grow and thrive in the current marketplace. The booklet will give you information about planning and zoning in Salt Lake City, construction permitting , and business license assistance. It also outlines governmental business resources in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, and the State of Utah as well as private sector and non-profit business assistance. Hard copies of the guide are available at 451 South State Street, Room 404, Salt Lake City, UT or call 801.535.7941.
The Salt Lake City Economic Development staff will work with you to identify resources for starting, expanding, or moving your business to Salt Lake City. We can provide available incentives, locations, regulations, and other information. Please call 801.535.7941 for assistance.
