Welcome
Welcome to the City of Silverton’s Business Resource Center. Whether you're launching a new business, expanding an existing one, or exploring opportunities in our community, this page provides the tools, information, and local contacts to support your success. Below, you’ll find resources on starting and licensing a business, local incentives, development guidelines, available properties, and connections to partner organizations that are here to help you grow in Silverton.
Below is information that we hope will assist you in planning, opening, and operating a business in Silverton.
Local Resources for Building Your Business in Silverton
- Silverton Chamber of Commerce
- Strategic Economic Development Corporation (SEDCOR)
- Marion County Economic Development
- Business Oregon
- Oregon Prospector
Establishing a Business in Silverton
Starting a business in Silverton is an exciting endeavor. This quick start guide provides a streamlined overview to help you navigate the initial steps.
Learn about opportunities and standards for operating a business in different areas of Silverton:
In Residential Neighborhoods:
In Historic Downtown Silverton:
- Map
- Historic District Map
- Local Business License
- Downtown Commercial Standards
- Sign Permit
In the Industrial Park:
- Map
- Industrial Park Standards
- Local Business License
- Sign Permit
In Other Commercial Districts
- Map
- Commercial Fringe Standards
- Local Business License
- General Commercial Standards
- Sign Permit
State and County Agency Requirements
Your business may require licenses or registrations with other agencies. Here are some of the possible requirements:
- State Business Information Center
- Establishing a Business Name
- Requirements for Managing Employees
- Child Care Businesses
- Restaurants and other Food Service Businesses