Information For Starting a Business

Starting a business can be exciting, inspiring…and intimidating! From writing a business plan, to finding the right location, the City of Bishop is here to ensure your business venture succeeds!   Please review some the resources provided below to help get you started, and feel welcome to contact the City of Bishop with any questions.  Bishop is open for Businesses!

• Guide to Starting a Business in Inyo County
• What to consider when starting a business
• How to start a business in the City of Bishop FAQs including permits required from other agencies
• City of Bishop Business License Application
• California State University Bakersfield Small Business Development Center
• Crowdfunding and microfinance opportunities
  • VEDC small business finance 
  • Kickstarter
  • Indiegogo
  • Crowdfunder
• Business plan and financial templates (coming soon)

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