Start & Grow Your Business

West Virginia
Secretary of State

The Secretary of State’s Office registers businesses and guidance on establishing your business in West Virginia.
Resources include:

Business Startup Wizard

Access MyTaxes Portal

Licensing Information

Small Business
Development Center

The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) offers no-cost, confidential consulting for small businesses.
Resources include:

One-on-One Confidential Consulting

Business Training Programs

Research Assistance

West Virginia University
Extension

WV Extension provides programs and resources to support the community including agriculture and natural resources; 4-H and youth development; food and nutrition; health and wellness; financial planning; and home gardening.