Business Licenses and Taxes

Business Licenses may be obtained by contacting  

   Commissioner of the Revenue 

   Ellen G. Boone

   15074 Courthouse Road

   P.O. Box 1398

   Sussex, Virginia 23884

   (434) 246-1024 or (434) 246-1025

   Fax: (434) 246-4503

Health Department

County Health Department

   Sussex County Health Department

   20103 Princeton Road

   Newsome Human Services Building

   Sussex, Virginia 23884

   (434) 246-8611

   Fax: (434) 246-8610

Name Registration 

Register a partnership or a trade name

   Clerk of the Court 

   Gary M. Williams

   15008 Courthouse Road

   P.O. Box 1337

   Sussex, Virginia 23884

   (434) 246-5511

   Fax: (434) 246-2203

Economic Development

Assistance in small business financing, expansion needs for sites and  buildings and  

ombudsman service between business and government  offices.            

   Director of Economic Development 

   Mary E. Jones, County Administrator

   P.O. Box 1397

   Sussex, Virginia 23884

   (434) 246-1017

   Fax: (434) 246-6013

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