As an ardent advocate of small business, The Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce welcomes you to our business community. We have provided this guide to help tailor the business start-up or re-location process to our area and sort through the many procedures, contacts and resources required for your business endeavor.

The use of this guide is intended not only for the City of Naples, but also for Marco Island, Immokalee, Everglades City and all of unincorporated Collier County. Please note that this guide is for general reference only and not intended to replace professional guidance or include all statutory or business requirements.

The Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce can help you with your hiring, training, and expansion needs. This booklet is intended as a brief summary of resources available, either through our office or other business providers. Please keep this information for reference, and remember that we are here to help your business succeed.

Sincerely,

Mike Reagen,
President

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