Bureau of Economic Development Sponsors a variety of services in an effort to foster business development in the city of Long Beach.
Bureau of Workforce Development Provides personnel information for employers.
Business Development Center A guide for doing business in Long Beach, including information on obtaining licenses, building permits, operating the business, taxes, federal and state employer requirements.
Center for International Trade Development(Long Beach City College) Provides information, training and counseling for businesses.
City of Long Beach: Business Licenses Includes links for business license applications, building permits, state licenses, city zoning and regulations, information for home occupation businesses, and the Business License Tax Amnesty Program.
Long Beach Chamber of Commerce The Chamber is the platform for business to provide leadership, education and advocacy so that the Long Beach area thrives in the 21st century.
Long Beach International Trade Office (LBITO) The LBITO is a professional program created to encourage and assist companies in the Greater Long Beach area with the knowledge they need to not only export and import successfully, but also feel comfortable with the very idea of it. Whether your company is already established in the global market place or just breaking in, the LBITO can help you enter and expand your international sales. Services are offered at low and no-cost.
Long Beach Junior Chamber of Commerce (JAYCEES) The Jaycees is a community-involved, leadership training organization with state, national, and international affiliations.
Long Beach Speaker’s Bureau With the Speakers Bureau, organizations of ten or more may have a City representative address their group on a variety of topics free of charge. Check out the list of topics of interest to business.