Resources For Starting & Growing Your Business
Business Resources | Phone | Visit Website | |
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SMALL BUSINESS CENTER AT SOUTHWESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE |
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SCC’s Small Business Center provides local, confidential, experienced counselors as advisors for new and existing businesses. No charge. |
828-339-4211 | › LEARN MORE | |
BUSINESS LINK NC |
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BLNC offers one-on-one phone consultations to those interested in starting a business and small business owners in need of general support. Topics covered include regulatory requirements, licensing stipulations and small business training. Free Business Planning Checklist. |
800-228-8443 | › LEARN MORE | |
SMALL BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CENTER AT WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY |
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The SBTDC offers management counseling and business counseling to small and mid-size companies. The majority of their services are free of charge and all are confidential. |
828-227-3459 | › LEARN MORE | |
THE RAPID CENTER AT WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY |
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Center for Rapid Product Realization |
828-227-2560 | › LEARN MORE | |
NCWORKS CAREER CENTER |
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A one stop location for job seekers and employers. Find a job, find a job candidate, post a job opening, obtain labor market information, learn about NC Veteran Services, NC Your Services and more. |
828-369-9534 | › LEARN MORE | |
MACON COUNTY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER |
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The MCBDC offers over 14,000 square feet of business and light industry space available to qualifying startup small business entrepreneurs. |
828-369-2306 | › LEARN MORE | |
MACON COUNTY DEPT. OF PLANNING, PERMITTING & DEVELOPMENT |
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Information on County Development Codes, NC State Codes (Building), services and fees. |
828-349-2073 | › LEARN MORE | |
TOWN OF FRANKLIN PLANNING DEPARTMENT |
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Information on planning, ordinances, codes, services and fees. |
828-524-2516 | › LEARN MORE | |
TOWN OF HIGHLANDS PLANNING DEPARTMENT |
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Information on planning, ordinances, codes, services and fees. |
828-526-2118 | › LEARN MORE | |
MACON COUNTY DEPT. OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH |
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Environmental Health Services include inspections and permitting of septic systems, private drinking water wells, swimming pools, hospitals, daycare centers, schools, food handling, tattoo parlors, and lodging establishments. |
828-349-2490 | › LEARN MORE |