Tax Information

• N.C. Department of Revenue. The Revenue Department administers the state's tax laws and collects the taxes, providing services through Raleigh and community offices throughout the state. The department's Web section on Information for Business addresses taxes, tax laws and information of interest to employers. The Web site also has sections on Electronic Services available and on-line Tax Forms. View a handy quick reference on how to get help from the department.
• Employment Security Commission you will need to check with the Employment Security Commission to find out about paying employment taxes on full or part-time employees.
• Secretary Of State you should check with the Secretary of State's office to find out if you need to register your articles of incorporation there.

Other Agencies

• Internal Revenue Service you will need to check with the IRS to find out if you need to register your business and receive an employer identification number.
• Social Security Administration you will need to check with the Social Security Administration to find out about paying social security taxes on full or part-time employees.
• U.S. Small Business Administration/Economic Stimulus Package Tax Benefits.