Business and Economic Development

Opening a Business in Moab

Business Licensing Information

Most businesses in Moab, including special events, require a business license. Contact the Moab City Treasurer's office at 435-259-5123 for more information about Business Licensing.

Find information about special event licensing.

Starting a Business

Find information about starting a business in Utah here.

City Planning and Zoning

The City Planning and Zoning Department can help businesses understand zoning and other regulations that may apply to your business. We can also make sure you move through the site plan review and approval process.

Taxes

The City of Moab and Grand County collect property tax. There are also several sales taxes collected within city limits and the county. Find out more about the sales tax rates that apply to your business at this Utah State Tax Commission business link.

Other Business Resources

THE MOAB AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

The Moab Area Chamber of Commerce is a membership organization that provides services to Moab businesses.

MOAB BUSINESS RESOURCE CENTER at USU-Moab

The Moab Business Resource Center located at Utah State University-Moab provides training and counseling for new and existing businesses.

LOOKING FOR STATE PROGRAMS FOR RURAL BUSINESSES?

The Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development has an office that specializes in rural programs and services.

LOOKING FOR EMPLOYEES?

If you are looking for employees, you can find information at the Utah Department of Workforce Services Employer website.