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Longwood Small Business Development Center (LSBDC)

Through the use of full-time staff and other university resources, such as faculty and students, the LSBDC offers assistance to help Virginians start a business, expand a business, or solve business-related problems. The Center assists small businesses throughout all phrases of growth and development by using one-on-one counseling and education

 

   515 Main Street

   Farmville, Virginia 23909

   (434) 395-2086

   Fax: (434) 395-2359

   Email  mcguiresr@longwood.edu

 

 

Business Licenses and Taxes

Business Licenses may be obtained by contacting

 

   Commissioner of the Revenue

   P.O. Box 269

   Amelia, Virginia 23002

   (804) 561-2158

   Fax: (804) 561-6472

 

 

Health Department

County Health Department

 

   Amelia County Health Department

   P.O. Box 392

   16320 Church Street

   Amelia, VA 23002

   (804) 561-2711 

   Fax: (804) 561-2712  

 

 

Name Registration 

Register a partnership or a trade name

 

   Clerk of Circuit Court

   Marilyn L. Wilson

   P.O. Box 237

   Amelia, VA 23002

   (804) 561-2128

   Fax: (804) 561-6364

 

 

Contractors

A business license is required of all persons conducting or engaging in the business of contracting and persons constructing on their own account for sale.

 

   Commissioner of Revenue 

   Joyce P. Morris  

   P.O. Box 269

   Amelia, VA 23002

   (804) 561- 2158

   Fax: (804) 561-6472  

 

 

Alcoholic Beverage Control Department

The Alcohol Beverage Control Department exercises a monopoly over the importation and sale

of alcoholic beverages other than beer and wine . The commission issues license for the manufacture of liquors, the wholesaling of beer and wine, the sale of beer and wine and the sale

at retail of spirits by the drink.

 

   Alcoholic Beverage Commission

   2901 Hermitage Road

   Richmond, Virginia 23220

   (804) 367-0635

 

 

Erecting a sign

Businesses and individuals are required to make application with Planning and Zoning for approval of erecting a sign.

 

   Planning and Zoning

   P.O. Box A

   Amelia, Virginia 23002

   (804) 561-3039

   Fax: (804) 561-6039

 

 

Internal Revenue Service

If you are a new business, contact IRS and ask for a business kit.

   

   Internal Revenue Service 

   Federal Building 400 N. 8th Street

   Richmond, Virginia 23240

   1-800-829-4933 for information

   1-804-916-8700 for Problem Resolution