The Tennessee Department of Revenue offers a variety of resources for those interested in starting a new business in Tennessee, whether a business in currently located in Tennessee or looking to relocate here. In addition to the necessary requirements to start a business, incentives are available for relocating and expanding business in the state.
Instructions for Opening a Business in Tennessee - Learn about necessary taxes and registration requirements here.
General Revenue Provisions - View due dates, penalties and waivers, interest, refunds, audits and the Taxpayer Bill of Rights.
Business Tax Registration - Register your business, add a new location to an existing business, update your account or close a business at this link.
Available Incentives - Tennessee offers many varied incentives through tax credits and refunds to qualified businesses. Businesses new to Tennessee and existing business expansions may qualify for one or more incentives.
Tangible Personal Property Taxes (Division of Property Assessments) - Learn more about taxes due on all tangible personal property used or held for use in your business. This tax is a local tax administered and collected at the local level.