The following is a list of telephone numbers and Internet addresses for state agencies that are of interest to Florida small businesses. For assistance in contacting any agency in Florida, check Florida Government Resources or call: State Government Directory Assistance (866) 693-6748 or (850) 488-1234.
| Subject | Department | Telephone | Web Address | ||
| Banking Regulation | Office of Financial Regulation | (850) 410-9800 (800) 848-3792 |
www.flofr.com | ||
| Bankruptcy | U.S. District Court | Check Local Telephone Book Under U.S. Govt. | |||
| Better Business Bureau | Council of Better Business Bureaus | (703) 276-0100 | www.bbb.org | ||
| Business Assistance | Enterprise Florida | (407) 956-5600 (Orlando) (305) 808-3660 (Miami) (850) 298-6620 (Tallahassee) |
www.eflorida.com | ||
| Charitable Organizations | Ag. & Consumer Svcs. | (800) HELP-FLA * | www.800helpfla.com | ||
| Consumer Complaints | Ag. & Consumer Svcs. | (800) HELP-FLA * | www.800helpfla.com | ||
| Contests & Sweepstakes | Ag. & Consumer Svcs. | (800) HELP-FLA * | www.800helpfla.com | ||
| Corporate Filings, Fictitious Names, Liens, Limited Liability Companies, Partnerships, Trademarks | State | (850) 245-6000 | www.sunbiz.org | ||
| Economic Crimes Litigation | Attorney General | (850) 414-3990 (866) 966-7226 (Fla. only) |
www.myfloridalegal.com | ||
| Examining & Licensing Boards | Bus. & Prof. Regulation | (850) 487-1395 | www.myfloridalicense.com | ||
| Federal Employer Identification Number | IRS | (800) 829-4933 | www.irs.gov | ||
| Federal Income Tax | IRS | (800) 829-1040 | www.irs.gov | ||
| 501 (c)(3) Corporation | IRS | (800) 829-3676 | www.irs.gov | ||
| Franchises | Ag. & Consumer Svcs. | (800) HELP-FLA * | www.800helpfla.com | ||
| Fund Raising | Ag. & Consumer Svcs. | (800) HELP-FLA * | www.800helpfla.com | ||
| Investment Fraud | Office of Financial Regulation | (850) 410-9500 (800) 848-3792 |
www.flofr.com | ||
| License, Professional | Bus. & Prof. Regulation | (850) 487-1395 | www.myfloridalicense.com | ||
| Minority Business Enterprise | Office of Supplier Diversity | (850) 487-0915 | osd.dms.state.fl.us | ||
| Mortgage Companies | Office of Financial Regulation | (850) 410-9895 (800) 848-3792 |
www.flofr.com | ||
| Receivership | Financial Services | (800) 882-3054 | www.myfloridcfo.com/ receiver |
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| Securities Registration | Office of Financial Regulation | (850) 410-9893 (800) 848-3792 |
www.flofr.com | ||
| S Corporation | IRS | (800) 829-3676 | www.irs.gov | ||
| Taxes, Florida Corporate Income Tax Documentary Stamp Tax Intangible Tax Sales Tax Tax Certificate Tangible Personal Property Tax |
Revenue | (800) 352-3671 | www.myflorida.com/dor | ||
| Telemarketing | Ag. & Consumer Svcs. | (800) HELP-FLA * | www.800helpfla.com | ||
| Travel Agency Bond | Ag. & Consumer Svcs. | (800) HELP-FLA * | www.800helpfla.com | ||
| Unclaimed Property | Financial Services | (850) 413-5555 (888) 258-2253 (Fla. only) |
www.fltreasurehunt.org | ||
| Unfair & Deceptive Trade | Attorney General | (850) 414-3990 (866) 966-7226 (Fla. only) |
www.myfloridalegal.com | ||
| Uniform Commercial Code | FloridaUCC Inc. | (850) 222-8526 | www.floridaucc.com | ||
| *Outside of Florida, call (850) 488-2221 | |||||