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Business Resources

A number of resources are available to help you start, maintain, promote, and grow your business. Here is a list of just a few (also check out the listings in the sidebar on the right).

Ordinances

Calhan Ordinance and Code Book

Chapter 5 of the  covers rules and regulations for businesses and selling, including licensing, sales and property taxes, alchohol sales, and more.

El Paso County Business Regulations

El Paso County has a  with links to various business regulations and zoning laws.

Website: http://www.elpasoco.com/Businesses/Pages/BusinessRegulations.aspx

Chambers of Commerce & Business Groups

Eastern Plains Chamber of Commerce

The Eastern Plains Chamber of Commerce is an organization comprised of multiple community partners working collectively in the pursuit of regional economic betterment with a shared voice, mission and focus.

Phone Number: 719-683-5755
Website: http://www.easternplainschamber.com
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Eastern-Plains-Chamber-Commerce-2353774

Colorado Springs Regional Business Alliance

The Colorado Springs Regional Business Alliance (Business Alliance) is committed to being the primary advocate of the Colorado Springs/Pikes Peak region business community, dedicated to serving businesses of all sizes to build regional economic growth. The Business Alliance is the connection between business and government, business and business, and business and the workforce.

Website: http://www.coloradospringsbusinessalliance.com

Southern Colorado Better Business Bureau

Website: http://www.bbb.org/southern-colorado

Business Assistance

El Paso County Revolving Loan Fund

Website: http://adm.elpasoco.com/BudgetAdministration/EconomicDevelopment/Pages/Revolving...

U.S. Small Business Administration

Website: http://www.sba.gov/about-offices-content/2/3104

Colorado State Office of Economic Development

Website: http://www.advancecolorado.com

Colorado Small Business Development Center

Website: http://www.coloradosbdc.org

Pikes Peak Regional Development Corporation

Website: http://www.pprdc.com/

El Paso County Business Website

Website: http://www.elpasoco.com/Businesses/Pages/default.aspx

Demographics

U.S. Census – Town of Calhan FactFinder

Website: http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?s...

U.S. Census – El Paso County QuickFacts

Website: http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/08/08041.html

U.S. Census – Colorado State QuickFacts

Website: http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/08000.html

Business Resources

Here are links to more resources for starting a business: