Research Guides: Experience Economy Entrepreneurship: Washington State Business Planning Information

Websites for Washington state entrepreneurs

Access Washington
Information on business planning and registration requirements in Washington State.
OMWBE Office of Minority and Women Business Entrepreneurs
Washington State’s primary source for the education and certification of minority, women, and disadvantaged businesses. Includes a directory of certified firms in Washington state.
Washington State Department of Revenue
Information about business types, plus requirements for registering a new business.
State of Washington Licensing Service
Information and forms for business planning, licensing, and registration.
Spokane County Databook
Provides business data on Spokane and Spokane County
Community Indicators of Spokane
Provides business climate data comparing Spokane to the state of WA.