OPENING A BUSINESS

New Albany is a city with opportunities for people who have a strong business plan and are willing to work hard. Once you are ready to move forward with your new business, the best place to start is City Hall.
Here is a list of important information and contacts you will need to make your journey go smoothly:

Establish business address, contact Building Inspector PRIOR to applying for Privilege License to determine if location meets code & to get Certificate of Occupancy, Eric Thomas: 662.538.4108 or 662.266.0836 or Joey Watson: 662.266.1037

Signage

All signs MUST have PRIOR approval from the Building Inspector

Privilege License, garbage collection, and dumpsters:

City Hall, 662.534.1010

Tax ID number:

MS Dept of Revenue, Tupelo, 662.842.4316

Local Taxes:

662.534.1972

Chancery Clerk:

662.534.1900

Utilities:

New Albany Light Gas and Water
662.534.1041

Health Department

662.534.1926 for businesses serving food

Post Office

662.534.5932

Privilege License Application
Sign Application
Food Truck Application (coming soon)