Business Information Center

The Business Information Center provides assistance to people wanting to start and grow a business in Oregon. The Secretary of State works in partnership with the many state and government agencies that support and regulate businesses.

Business Publications
Guides to start a business or hire employees

License Directory
Directory of over 1,100 licenses, permits, and certifications

Information Referral List
Index of government by subject

Business Wizard
Find requirements for those just starting out in business

Oregon Business Development Department
Provides services to help businesses starting up, expanding or locating in Oregon

Small Business Development Centers
Increase your odds of business success

Oregon Labor Market Information System
Economic, demographic, workforce and market information

Oregon Entrepreneurs Network
The Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) offers entrepreneurs programs and services that can help emerging businesses succeed.

Northwest Connectory.com
A searchable “buyer-supplier” database

PDX Business Connect
Portland Business Connect is a marketplace for goods and services between Portland-based businesses.

Innovate | Collaborate | Oregon
Partner with Oregon’s research universities

Business Statistics
Recent and historical information on business filings

IACA Member States and Countries
The International Association of Commercial Administrators' links to the websites of other states & countries.

Registered Agent Service Companies
Do you need to find someone to act as registered agent for your company in Oregon?