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Start or grow your business

Starting a business can be tough and keeping it running is even tougher. We recognise that successful businesses are vital to our Councils success. If you are thinking of starting a business or if you own a business in Yarra Ranges and want to see it grow, we're here to help.

The Yarra Ranges Business team is available to assist you via email smallbusinessoffice@yarraranges.vic.gov.au or call 1300 368 333 and ask to be transferred to the Small Business Office.

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Resources for starting your business

Start with a plan, Develop your business structure, Market your business

Business permits and registrations

Find out more about the permits and registrations you may need, including food and health. Apply online easily with our single application form or renew your existing permits.

Ready to apply

If you have completed the business checklist and have spoken to the small business office, you may now be ready to complete the single application form.

Tenders and contracts

View current tenders and apply online.

Grow your business

Resources and support to help you grow your business. Includes links to government contracts, education and events and mentoring opportunities.

Connect with others

Network with others to build your skills and knowledge. Find and connect with industry networks in Yarra Ranges.

Yarra Ranges Shire Council
P.O. Box 105, Anderson Street
Lilydale, VIC 3140

P 1300 368 333
F (03) 9735 4249
E mail@yarraranges.vic.gov.au

Yarra Ranges Council respectfully acknowledges the traditional owners, the Wurundjeri people, as the custodians of this land. We pay respect to all Aboriginal community Elders, past and present, who have resided in the area and have been an integral part of the history of the region.