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, call:
State Government Directory Assistance (850)488-1234
State Government Directory Assistance (850)488-1234
| Subject | Department | Telephone | Web Address | ||
| Banking Regulation | Office of Financial Regulation | (850) 410-9800 | www.flofr.com | ||
| Bankruptcy | U.S. District Court Check Local Telephone Book Under U.S. Govt. | Check Local Telephone Book Under U.S. Govt. | |||
| Better Business Bureau | Ag. & Consumer Svcs. | (800) HELP-FLA * | www.800helpfla.com | ||
| Business Assistance | Enterprise Florida | (407) 956-5600 (Orlando) (305) 808-3600 (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.state.fl.us/dbpr | ||
| Federal Employer Identification Number | IRS | (800) 829-4933 | www.irs.ustreas.gov | ||
| Federal Income Tax | IRS | (800) 829-1040 | www.irs.ustreas.gov | ||
| 501 (c)(3) Corporation | IRS | (800) 829-3676 | www.irs.ustreas.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) 410-9805 (800) 848-3792 |
www.flofr.com | ||
| License, Professional | Bus. & Prof. Regulation | (850) 487-1395 | www.state.fl.us/dbpr | ||
| 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.fldfs.com | ||
| Securities Registration | Office of Financial Regulation | (850) 410-9893 (800) 848-3792 |
www.flofr.com | ||
| S Corporation | IRS | (800) 829-3676 | www.irs.ustreas.gov | ||
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Taxes, Florida
Corporate Income Tax Documentary Stamp Tax Intangible Tax Sales Tax Tax Certificate Tangible Personal Property Tax |
Revenue | (850) 488-6800 (800) 352-3671 (Fla. only) |
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 | |||||
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