Important Websites

• Business One Stop
  South Carolina’s Business Portal. Here, anyone with an existing business or anyone starting a new business can file permits, licenses, registrations, or pay taxes from the convenience of your computer at anytime, 24 hours a day – 7 days a week.
• Budget and Control Board - Doing Business with SC
  Find auctions of state surplus property, vendor opportunities, and state office spaces that are available for lease.
• Office of Small and Minority Business Assistance
  The Office of Small and Minority Business Assistance provides information on contracting opportunities with state government.
• South Carolina Department of Revenue
  Find South Carolina State Income Tax forms, instructions, and other information on state taxes.
  • Tax Forms

Publications

• Labor Market Information
  Find employment statistics, job forecasts, wages, demographics, and other labor market information.
• Sales and Use Tax Publications
  The Sales and Use Tax Manual and other publications by the SC Department of Revenue provide businesses, Department of Revenue employees and tax professionals a central summary of information concerning South Carolina’s sales and use tax law and regulations.
  • SC Lends Record for Tax Manual
• South Carolina Agricultural Statistics
  This publication contains statistical information about South Carolina agriculture at the state and county level.

Databases

• Department of Commerce Resource Center
  The Commerce Resource Center provides valuable information about South Carolina’s business climate through reports covering topics from economic and labor market profiles to demographic and employment information.
  • County Labor Reports
  • Workforce Information
  • Available Buildings and Sites
• South Carolina Secretary of State
  The Secretary of State makes available several types of essential records such as registrations of corporations, charities, trademarks, and notary publics.
  • Search for Charities
  • Business Filings
  • Notary Search