Economic Development
- Business Education brochure (Pdf) 2011
- Polk Barron County Business & Labor Report (21 pages, 682.79 KB)
- Polk County Wisconsin Business, Retension & Expansion Study(72 pages, 312.51 KB)
- 2010 Polk County Labor Market Study(28 pages, 214.53 KB)
- Housing Assistance in Polk County
- Polk County Economic Development Resource Guide (8 pages, 1.27 MB)
Other Resources
- Wisconsin Entrepreneur’s Network
- Entrepreneurs Toolkit Resource Link
- Let’s Talk Business: Ideas for Expanding Retail and Services in Your Community – by Bill Ryan
- Sales and Use Forms – Wisconsin Department of Revenue
- Department of Commerce Business Resources
- What permits do I need to start my business? Business Wizard Link
- Wisconsin Loan and Grant Funds
- Veterans Business Resources
- Minority and Women Business Resources
- UW Extension Small Business Development Center: one on one cost counseling – Bob Kazmierski 715-485-8608; Steve DeWald 715-425-0620
- Starting a Business in Wisconsin
- Starting a Business Here’s Help Resources on How to Start a Business (18 pages.122 KB)
- Small Business Planning Guide
- Application for Business Tax Registration: Wisconsin Business Tax Registration Form (Sellers permit, WI Employer ID, alcohol beverage, tobacco products) (4 pages, 35 KB)
- Instructions for Wisconsin Business Tax Registration(8 pages, 60 KB)
- Application for Employer Indentification Number: Federal Employer ID Form SS-4 (2 pages, 28 KB)
- Register Your Business Name with the State of Wisconsin – Not required to register with Polk County
- Assign Transfer Your Business NameForm with the State of Wisconsin (form)
- Econ Dev Directory Polk county Information
