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BUSINESS RESOURCES: State

Agency to Contact	Description of Services
Any State Agency www.state.tx.us	A complete listing of all state agencies is available for client use online or at the UHV Small Business Development Center.
Consumer Credit Counseling Services of South Texas 3908A John Stockbauer Drive(Meadowcreek Complex) Victoria, Texas 77904 361-576-9899 1-800-333-4357 Fax: 361-854-1334 www.cccsstx.org	Provides credit counseling for business owner and individuals having trouble managing their finances.
Secretary of State 1019 Brazos Austin, Texas 78701 P. O. Box 12887 Austin, Texas 78711 512-463-5701 Fax: 512-463-5709 www.sos.state.tx.us	Files necessary documents to become a corporation in Texas.
State Comptroller of Public Accounts District Office 3003 N. Cameron Victoria, Texas 77901 361-575-2874 Fax: 361-578-9045 www.cpa.state.tx.us	Identify state, county, and city sales tax requirements. Issues sales and use tax permits and resale certificates. Collects sales tax.
Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission 205 N. Bridge Suite 110 Victoria, Texas 77901 361-575-4776 Fax: 361-575-4777 www.tabc.state.tx.us	Liquor, beer, wine, and bingo licenses.
Texas Department of Economic Development Office of Permit Assistance P. O. Box 12728 Austin, Texas 78711-2728 512-936-0100 http://www.tded.state.tx.us/guide	Local city and county contact information for state business licensing and permits.
Texas Department of Health Austin Office 512-458-7111 www.tdh.state.tx.us	Regulates restaurants and other health concerns. Deals with businesses located in areas without their own city or county health department.
Texas Department of Insurance P. O. Box 149104 Austin, Texas 78714-9104 1-800-252-3439 Fax: 512-475-1771 www.tdi.state.tx.us	Provides information about insurance and insurance companies in Texas.
Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services 1502 E. Airline, Suite 13A Victoria, Texas 77901 361-572-8241 Fax: 361-572-3648 www.tdprs.state.tx.us	Issues child care licenses and enforces state requirements.
Texas Department of Transportation 11401 U. S. Highway 59 N Victoria, Texas 77905 361-573-9251 Fax: 361-578-2895 www.dot.state.tx.us	Provides county traffic count maps. Information of state and federal highways.
Texas Lottery Commission P. O. Box 16630 Austin, Texas 78761-6630 512-344-5000 Fax: 512-478-3682 www.txlottery.com	Lottery Sales License and Retailer Accounting Form information.
Texas Rehabilitation Commission Vocational Rehabilitation District Office 4102 N Navarro Victoria, Texas 77901 361-578-1594 Fax: 361-578-1598 www.dars.state.tx.us	Assists people with disabilities to participate in their communities by achieving employment of choice and to live as independently as possible. Work related services include counseling, training, medical treatment, assistive devices and job placement assistance.
Texas Worker's Compensation Commission 3001 N. Cameron Victoria, Texas 77901 361-576-9612 Fax: 361-576-9589 www.tdui.state.tx.us	Registers for Workers' Compensation Insurance, brochures, forms, and other information. Strict employee notification requirements if workers' compensation is not carried. Purchase actual insurance from insurance agent.
Texas Workforce Commission 120 S. Main Suite 110 Victoria, Texas 77901 361-578-0341 Fax: 361575-4636 www.twc.state.tx.us	Screens job applications for employers. Provides workshops and training for employers and employees. Register for Unemployment Insurance.
Texas Workforce Commission Tax Office 3708 N Navarro Suite E Victoria, Texas 77901 361-570-8231 Fax: 361-575-4636 www.twc.state.tx.us	Issues state unemployment numbers. Collects state unemployment taxes.
Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (TNRCC) Small Business Assistance Program Austin, Texas 1-800-447-2827 Fax: 512-239-1055 www.tceq.state.tx.us	Information and assistance on industry specific environmental compliance, etc. Separate from the enforcement division.
Texas Agricultural Extension Service Jack K. WIlliams Administrative Building Room 112 College Station, Texas 77843-7101 409-845-9542 Fax: 409-845-9542	Cooperative extension.
Texas Rural Development Office 101 S. Main Suite 102 Temple, Texas 76501 254-742-9710 Fax: 2554-742-9712	USDA rural development program office.

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