Doing Business in Hornell
If you are looking to establish a new business in the City of Hornell, the following information and contacts will start you on your way:
If you wish to operate as a sole proprietorship or partnership, you must file a D.B.A. (Doing Business As) with the Steuben County Clerk’s Office, which is the County Seat for Steuben County:
Steuben County Clerk’s Office
3 Pulteney Square
Bath, New York 14801
607.776.9631
For information on incorporating your business or to determine whether your company name is already in use and protected by trademark, service mark or incorporation:
NYS Department of State, Division of Corporations and Miscellaneous Records
900.835.2677
For retail opportunities and area events:
June Pieklo
Hornell Partners for Growth
40 Main Street
Hornell, New York 14843
607.324.9786
For information on leasing opportunities and incentives:
James W. Griffin
City of Hornell Industrial Development Agency
Hornell Area Chamber of Commerce
40 Main Street
Hornell, New York 14843
607.324.0310
For information regarding statistics, maps, Chamber directories, overall area information and various business-oriented programs:
Hornell Area Chamber of Commerce
40 Main Street
Hornell, New York 14843
607.324.0310
For information on On-the-job Training programs for employers, or to set up a screening:
Hornell Area Chamber of Commerce
607.324.0310
For information on Hornell's Community Development Administrations, tax credits and incentives, city loan programs, and information on citywide business assistance:
Mayor Shawn Hogan or Kathleen Dear
City Hall
82 Main Street
Hornell, New York 14843
607.324.7421
For information regarding business permits, building permits, occupancy permits and applications for a sign permit:
City Clerk
82 Main Street
Hornell, New York 14843
607.324.7421
For information regarding building permits, zoning regulations and other state/local codes:
Jeff Johnson
Code Enforcement Office
607.324.7421
For information on the Master Plan for the City of Hornell:
Mayor Shawn Hogan
607.324.7421
or
JHL/Tecture
607.324.4329
For the Public Works Department:
Mitchell Cornish, Superintendent
607.324.7421
