Resources
Community Investment Corporation (CIC)
CIC supports local small businesses via specialized loan products and partnerships.
Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS)
2022-2026 City of Tucson Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy.
Connect Tucson Brochure 2022
Tucson’s bold, inviting, and distinctive culture inspires creativity, ignites discovery, and fosters enduring economic vitality.
Connect Tucson Global Brochure 2022
Tucson’s bold, inviting, and distinctive culture inspires creativity, ignites discovery, and fosters enduring economic vitality.
ConnectTucson Economic Development Spotlight
This brief video provides an introduction to economic development opportunities in the City of Tucson, Arizona.
Cook Tucson
Commercial kitchen space for rent, food truck commissary, food business marketing services, cooking classes, event space & more.
Development Services Programs
Listing of development services programs through the City of Tucson.
Digital Business License Registration
Easily complete your business license, manage an existing license, and pay fees online.
Downtown Tucson Partnership
The Downtown Tucson Partnership provides enhanced municipal services to property owners and businesses within the Business Improvement District.
Environmental Services – Recycling
Guidelines for commercial recycling and information relating to small business waste audits.
Export-Import Bank of the US
Financing for small to medium-sized export businesses.
Fred G. Acosta Job Corps Center
Fred G. Acosta Job Corps Center is one of 121 centers across the nation. Job Corps is a tuition-free career and technical training and education program.
Frequently Requested Resources
Building Development and Permits
Information about building codes and applications for building permits.
Business License Application
Application to operate a business in the City of Tucson.
IRS Employer Identification Number (EIN)
Register and manage your EIN.
Register LLC
Register and manage your LLC through the State of Arizona’s eCorp system.