Business First - City of Rockford

Business First brings together all stakeholders to explain regulations for starting your business in Rockford
About this Event

In a focused 30-minute meeting, you’ll sit down with representatives from the City of Rockford’s Economic Development, Building & Construction, and Planning & Zoning teams, along with the Winnebago County Health Department, Four Rivers Sanitation Authority, and the Small Business Development Center. Together, they will walk through your project, explain requirements, outline next steps, and answer your questions so you can confidently move forward.

Business First is designed to remove guesswork, reduce delays, and set you up for success—helping your business open its doors in Rockford as smoothly and efficiently as possible.