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Main Street Dover One-Stop Business Information Guide
Downtown Dover, Delaware
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Looking to start or build your business in the Main Street Dover Business Improvement District? Main Street Dover offers the following tips to help you get started in your new endeavor.

1. Permits & Licensing
First, Main Street Dover recommends that you call the City of Dover Planning Department at (302) 736-7010 and schedule an appointment to discuss your business concept and receive a thorough understanding of the permits and licensing required by the City to open a business within the city. You can log onto www.cityofdover.com for more information.

2. Business Assistance
Second, Main Street Dover recommends that you call our office at (302) 678-9112 and schedule an orientation appointment to discuss your business development needs. Main Street Dover will provide you with a packet containing the leakage study and demographics conducted of our downtown area, information on loan programs, available incentives and grants, and available spaces within our downtown area.

3. Resource Development
Next, Main Street Dover recommends that you visit and review the list of Resource Development Partners at www.dovermainstreet.com/Resources.html to obtain assistance on developing your business and marketing plan, networking with other small businesses and information sharing.

Main Street Dover would like to thank you for considering starting you business in our Historic Downtown Dover.

 
Main Street Dover is a non-profit organization dedicated to revitalizing the Downtown Dover, Delaware District. Main Street Dover works hand in hand with the National Trust for Historic Preservation's National Main Street Center and the Delaware Main Street initiative to create a variety of programs that serve to improve our downtown district.

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