There are a number of local, state, and national resources that new and existing businesses can contact for assistance and information:
Small Business Center of Cleveland Community College
Steve Padgett, Director
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1800 E. Marion St, Shelby, NC 28152 (bottom floor of LeGrand Center)
Phone: 704.669.4146
www.clevelandcommunitycollege.edu
City of Shelby – Planning & Development Services Department (includes building inspections)
315 S. Lafayette St, Shelby, NC 28150
Phone: 704.484.6829
City of Shelby – Fire Department
506 E Grover St, Shelby, NC 28150
Phone: 704.484.6418
City of Shelby – Utilities
Phone: 704.484.6840
Uptown Shelby Association
Phone: 704.484.3100
www.uptownshelby.com and on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
U.S. Small Business Administration
Phone: 828.747.7727
Cleveland County Economic Development Partnership
Phone: 704.669.4701
Cleveland County Chamber
Phone: 704.487.8521
Cleveland County Cooperative Extension Service
Phone: 704.482.4365
cleveland.ces.ncsu.edu
Cleveland County Health Department
704-484-5100
clevelandcounty.com/cchd
NC Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission
Karen Gregory, Permit Compliance Specialist
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Phone: 919-779-8326
abc.nc.gov
North Carolina Secretary of State
Phone: 919.807.2225
North Carolina Department of Commerce – Starting Your Business
Phone: 1.800.228.8443
www.nccommerce.com/en/BusinessServices
NC Business License Information Center
Phone: 1.800.228.8443 or 919.715.2864
Business Link North Carolina
Phone: 1-800-228-8443
Resources, tools, and live chat at www.blnc.gov
US Department of Agriculture – Shelby Office
Phone: 704-471-0235