How to start a business in Texas
The Tennessee Department of Economic & Community Development has published an excellent Small Business Technical Resource Guide outlining the steps necessary to form a business in Tennessee. Tennessee also allows Business Filings to be performed online.
- Point of contact - Texas Secretary of State, Corporations Section
- P.O. Box 13697, Austin, Texas 78711-3697
- Phone: (615) 741-2286
- Fax: (512) 463-5709
- LLC's, LLP's & For-Profit Corporations
- Business filings can be performed online or mail your filing along with the required fees to the address above.
- Forms: All forms are available at: Texas Business Registration Forms.
- Fees: The fee structure can be accessed at: Texas Business Fee Schedule (PDF).



