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Frequently Asked Questions
1. How do I become Incorporated or a LLC? Contact the Secretary of State's Office at 404-656-2817 or at www.sos.state.ga.us. (Posted on: March 16, 2004) back to top 2. When I receive my Occupational Tax License (aka Business License), do you also issue my Sales Tax Exempt ID Number? No, we do not issue ID Numbers here. You must contact the Georgia Department of Revenue at 351 Thornton Road, Suite 101, Lithia Springs 770-732-5812 for a sales tax expempt number and IRS at 800-829-4933 for a EIN number. (Posted on: March 16, 2004) back to top 3. Is this license good for just Douglas County and do I have to buy a new one for every jurisdiction that I do work in? The license is good throughout the state of Georgia. However, the type of business you will be conducting, will determine if you will need to purchase additional permits through those Counties or Cities. Example:Door to Door Sales, Flea Markets, Vendors for craft fairs, etc. (Posted on: March 16, 2004) back to top 4. Register local trade name? Contact Douglas County Clerk of Superior Court at 770-920-7252 or there Douglas County website. (Posted on: March 16, 2004) back to top 5. Where can I obtain a Tax ID number? You may acquire a Federal Tax ID by calling: Internal Revenue Service 404-522-5812. You may acquire a State Tax ID by calling: Georgia Dept of Revenue 770-732-5812 (Posted on: September 19, 2005) back to top |
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