We are always happy when businesses, big or small, decide to make Hillsborough and Orange County home. There are a variety of resources in the region to get your business started: Local Resources.



The links below provide general information about North Carolina, Hillsborough and Orange County...as well as information useful to review if you are starting a new business:
- 'Incorporating Your Business in North Carolina' - NC Department of the Secretary of State.
- Learn More About Business Permits and Other Requirements with the Town of Hillsborough.
- Check Out Demographic Information in Orange County.
- Connect with SBTDC.org to gain additional resources for starting or growing your business.
- New Business Checklist from the Secretary of State is filled with useful links to free resources that can put your business on the path to success
- For restaurants, visit restaurant.org for helpful information to navigate the requirements of starting a food establishment.