Clallam EDC: Clallam County Economic Development Council"

STREET ADDRESS 905 W 9th Street Port Angeles, WA 98363
PHONE T: 360.457.7793

Starting or Relocating Your Business

Clallam EDC supports and encourages local entrepreneurs who want to start a business and newcomers who would like to re-locate their business here.

Local Business licenses and requirements

Depending on where you choose to locate your business, you may be required to obtain a business license. Contact the county or city for more information:

Checklist for starting your business in clallam county

  • Determine your business structure
  • Choose your business name.
  • Create your business structure.
  • Register your business with the state of Washington (See link above).
  • Get licenses and permits, if needed.
  • Questions to ask yourself if you are thinking of starting a business (Center for Economic Vitality)

If you've submitted a state Master Business Application to register your business, you'll receive packets with more information from some or all of the following state agencies:

You should also check if there are other state or local agencies you need to contact.

To do this, view the:

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The EDC is really important in the type of growth we’d like to see. In the past couple of years we’ve asked ‘How can we make a greater impact?’ and we’ve looked to the EDC and it’s helped.Quote Close Dick Ecker, director