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We are here to help your business prosper in Del Norte County. From business advocacy and development on the local, state and federal levels to customized membership needs and guidance, we have rounded up a list of valuable business resources to help you succeed in Del Norte County.
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VIEW THE DIGITAL BUSINESS
DIRECTORY (TO SAVE A TREE)
DIRECTORY (TO SAVE A TREE)
View our digital visitor & business directory filled with everything you wanted to know about Del Norte County. View the guide here.
VIEW THE DIGITAL RELOCATION GUIDE
View our digital Progress Del Norte guide filled with everything you wanted to know about relocating to Crescent City and Del Norte County. View the guide Progress Del Norte guide now.
VIEW THE DIGITAL VISITOR
GUIDE (TO SAVE A TREE)
GUIDE (TO SAVE A TREE)
View our digital visitor guide featuring the top attractions and things to do in Del Norte County, California. View and download the guide here.
11 Steps to Starting a Business in Del Norte County
From writing a business and marketing plan to legal structures, financial plans and employment law, we have a checklist available to help you navigate the nuances of starting and running a business within Crescent City and Del Norte County, California.
#1 Write a Business Plan
#2 Develop a Marketing Plan
#3 Develop a Financial Plan
#4 Find a Business Location
#5 Determine Legal Structure
#6 Register Your Business Name
#7 Get a Tax I.D. Number
#8 Register for State & Local Taxes
#9 Obtain Business License & Permits
#10 Obtain Insurance Coverage
#11 Understand Employment Law
Latest Job Openings
Learn about current job openings within Del Norte County. Have a job listing? Contact us to get it posted here.
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Our Sister City
From a tsunami to sisterhood, one little boat’s journey across the Pacific forged a strong bond between Crescent City, California and Rikuzentakata, Japan … read the Story of Kamome and how this sister city relationship began.
Our sister city story continues to develop as relationships grow and strengthen. The California State Senate and California State Assembly both recognized the Sister City relationship in open session in January of 2019. The sister city relationship is important for opening dialogue for international commerce.
Latest Press Releases
Recent important announcements from your Chamber board of directors

“We can’t thank the Del Norte/Crescent City Chamber enough for the time, effort, and energy that they have dedicated to supporting Port O’Pints Brewing Company and other small businesses in our community. The Director, Cindy Vosburg, and her staff are always friendly and supportive to all of our needs; if we have any concerns or questions that they can’t immediately answer, they always find a way to address them in a timely and effective manner. The commitment and allegiance the Chamber team devotes to our business have been outstanding and we encourage any small business to join this amazing organization!”