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Start a Business Video Series

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Step-by-step guide for s​tarting a business

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Front Desk (walk-ins) open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday - Friday. Contact Center (phones) open Monday - Thursday 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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Where's My Form?

Filings received as of July 25

Online Filings (New and Renewal) Estimated Time
Business Registry 1-3 Business Days
UCC Now
Mail/Fax Service Processing Date
Business Registry 7/18/2025
Notary 7/25/2025
UCC 7/25/2025
Copy Requests 7/22/2025
Apostille / Authentication Requests 7/21/2025