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These resources explain the business development process and include important forms that you will need to complete for review and approval by our Code Enforcement Office and Village or Town Planning Boards.
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Village
Village of Massena Development Process (134 kb PDF)
Village Zoning Map (153 kb PDF)
Village New Business Registration Form (95 kb PDF)

Town
Town of Massena Development Process (117 kb PDF)
Town New Business Registration Form (92 kb PDF)
Town Site Development Agreement (107 kb PDF)

Other
*NEW* Massena Building Department Permit Package (105 kb PDF)

Business Planning

The U.S. Small Business Administration provides an interactive business guide that includes information on planning and financing your business. Click here for more information.

The New York State Governor's Office of Regulatory Reform (GORR) provides information for starting a business in New York State. Click here for more information.

If you want to start a new business or expand your current business, the New York State Online Permit Assistance and Licensing (OPAL) website will help you find the New York State business permits you may need. Click here for more information.

What will it cost to start your business? Use this simple starting costs calculator to find out.
Start-Up Cost Estimator

The St. Lawrence County Clerk's office is a source for a number of different business certificates.