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BUSINESS SERVICES AND HELP

The Shoals Chamber of Commerce can offer assistance to new and expanding businesses either directly or through a variety of organizations. The Shoals area has aggressively sought new and expanding manufacturing investments over the past several years using a variety of incentives. The most advantageous incentive is the investment the community makes in its people and its infrastructure. Municipal services are well maintained with excess capacity to meet current and future demands. We are committed to the belief that companies, first and foremost, look for healthy communities that can provide the support necessary to become and remain profitable.

Sources of Information Related to Business:

Shoals Chamber of Commerce 
P. O. Box 1331 
Florence, AL 35631-1331 
(256) 764-4661 
(256) 766-9017 Fax 

Contact the Chamber office for any additional information or to answer any questions you have regarding business in the Shoals. 

Small Business Development Center 
University of North Alabama 

Box 5248 
Florence, AL 35632-0001
(256) 765-4629 
(256) 765-4813 Fax

The Small Business Development Center will put your small business on the right track for success. Website

The Shoals Entrepreneurial Center offers space, shared equipment, secretarial and clerical support, on-site consulting, and other shared services such as mailing and shipping, library, and conference room. Website

AL Dept. of Environmental Management 256-271-7700
AL State Employment Office 256-383-5510
Better Business Bureau 256-740-8224
Internal Revenue Service 256-767-6921
North Alabama Industrial Development Association 334-353-9450
Northwest Alabama Council of Local Governments 256-389-0500
Social Security Administration 256-767-3138
Tennessee Valley Authority Economic Development 256-386-2616

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