Business Information and Links
STARTING A NEW BUSINESS? Below are some links that may be helpful:
Click here for a Virtual Small Business Tax Workshop. This will help you understand and meet your federal tax obligations as a small business owner.
Apply for a new federal tax ID number
Register for a new KY ID number (for employee withholding, sales & use tax)
Register with KY Department for Employment Services (for unemployment insurance)
Do you do business in Nelson County? Establish a new Nelson County occupational license
Do you do business in Bardstown? Establish a new Bardstown occupational license
If you do business elsewhere, contact us and we will provide you with the correct website.
Bardstown/Nelson Co. Chamber of Commerce
MAKING TAX PAYMENTS
Once you have received your new license numbers, you may register for online payment for the following forms:
Online payment for Federal 940, 941, 944 forms
Online payment for Kentucky Withholding
HIRING NEW EMPLOYEES?
Below are some links that may be helpful. (The forms are required, but are for your records only.)
W-4 form (Employee withholding form)
Form I-9 (Employment Eligibility Verification)
Kentucky New Hire Reporting website
Not sure whether someone working for you is considered an Employee or an Independent Contractor? Look over this brochure to help assist you in this determination.
FILING KENTUCKY SECRETARY OF STATE ANNUAL REPORT (due by June 30th each year):
WHEN DOES AN ENTITY NEED A NEW EIN?
Business owners that are making various changes to their entity may need to obtain a new federal identification number. Click here to determine whether your business needs one!
SALES TAX FORMS:
Purchase Exemption Certificate