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Discover information that will help you throughout the process of starting a business in Carbondale. From the planning stage to cutting the ribbon, we are excited to help you bring your business to life. We encourage you to join the Carbondale Chamber of Commerce and take an active part in the community.
John "Mike" Henry, Mayor
City of Carbondale
The Development Services Department of the City of Carbondale is prepared to guide you through the development process.
Find resources pertaining to business and information services for Carbondale.
Locate essential forms to start a business in the state of Illinois.
Carbondale does not require a general business license, but some types of businesses do require a license or a permit to operate in the City.
Locate tax resources for the Carbondale area.