Hopewell Contacts

"The Small Business Resource of Choice in Southside Virginia"

Longwood

Small Business

Development Center

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Hopewell

Crater Small Business Development Center

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

Post Office Box 1808

1964 Wakefield Street

Petersburg, Virginia 23805

(804) 518-2003

Fax: (804) 518-2004

Email howertondr@longwood.edu

Business Licenses and Taxes

Business Licenses may be obtained by contacting

Commissioner of the Revenue

Debra K. Reason

300 N. Main St

Hopewell, Virginia 23860

(804) 541-2237

Fax: (804) 541-2207

Health Department

City Health Department

Hopewell Health Department

220 Appomattox Street

Hopewell, Virginia 23860

(804) 458-1297

Fax: (804) 541-3023

Name Registration

Register a partnership or a trade name

Clerk of the Court

Kay H. Rackley

100 E. Broadway

Hopewell, Virginia 23860

(804) 541-2239

Fax: (804) 541-2438

Economic Development

Assistance in small business financing, expansion needs for sites and buildings and ombudsman service between business and government offices.

Economic Development Director

John M. Altman, Jr.

300 N. Main St

Hopewell, Virginia 23860

(804) 541-2220

Fax: (804) 541-2318

maltman@ci.hopewell.va.us

Internal Revenue Service

Contact IRS and ask for a business kit

Internal Revenue Service

Federal Building 400 N. 8th St.

Richmond, Virginia 23240

1-800-829-4933 for information

1-804-916-8700 for Problem Resolution