STEPS TO START A BUSINESS
IN WILKESBORO
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Welcome to Wilkesboro, North Carolina and thank you for your business and interest in our community.
The Town of Wilkesboro, renowned for its scenic beauty, is located along the Yadkin River in the foothills of both the Blue Ridge Mountains and Brushy Mountains and is the county seat of Wilkes County. Wilkesboro is just a short drive from Boone, Blue Ridge Parkway, Winston-Salem, and Charlotte with several major highways: US Hwy 421, Hwy 16, Hwy 18, Hwy 115, and Hwy 268.
Step 1. Zoning and Planning
Step 2. Sign Permit
Step 3. Fire Inspection
Step 4. Utility Services
Step 5. Beer/Wine Application
EXCEPTIONS:
Special Police Permits
- Precious Metal Dealer
- Taxi Cab Company
ALL Building Inspections |
ALL Food Service & Health Safety Inspections |
Wilkes County Building Inspections 110 North Street Wilkesboro, NC 28697 Tel: 336-651-7300 website Monday-Friday; 8:30am-5:00pm |
Wilkes County Environmental Health Programs 306 College St Wilkesboro, NC 28697 Tel: 336-651-7450 website ~ To view Restaurant Inspections, click here Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm |
Other Agencies for Help & Resources |
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Small Business Center at WCC Laurie Brintle-Jarvis, Director email 1328 S Collegiate Drive Wilkesboro, North Carolina T (336) 838-6166 website |
Wilkes EDC LeeAnn Nixon, President email 213 Ninth Street, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659 Tel: 336-838-1501 website |
Wilkes Chamber of Commerce Linda Cheek, President email 717 Main Street, Suite 1 North Wilkesboro, NC 28659 T (336) 838-8662 website |
NC SBTDC 130 Poplar Grove Road Boone, NC 28608-2114 T (828) 262-2492 website |
The Rural Center (EDC) 4021 Carya Drive Raleigh, NC 27610 T (919)250-4314 website |