STARTING A BREWERY IN COLORADO (10 LEGAL STEPS)
INTRO
If you are smart, resourceful, and available, you can a lot of what you need to do to get up and running. If you are planning to keep your day job, are raising small children, or are not in a position to be the driving force behind making this happen as quickly as possible, you may want to hire someone to keep this on track. You do not, however, want to be spending money on rent for a vacant building for months while you wait for final permit approval or for your build out to finish, or have to explain to your investors why you need extra money than you hadn’t planned for. Regardless, you may have to hire an attorney, consultant, or another professional, like me to do most of these things for you. If you do have to go that route, make sure to hire someone you are comfortable with, and that can work with you for the budget you have set aside to hire them. Here are the main steps you will need to take to get your business going.
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INTRO
If you are smart, resourceful, and available, you can a lot of what you need to do to get up and running. If you are planning to keep your day job, are raising small children, or are not in a position to be the driving force behind making this happen as quickly as possible, you may want to hire someone to keep this on track. You do not, however, want to be spending money on rent for a vacant building for months while you wait for final permit approval or for your build out to finish, or have to explain to your investors why you need extra money than you hadn’t planned for. Regardless, you may have to hire an attorney, consultant, or another professional, like me to do most of these things for you. If you do have to go that route, make sure to hire someone you are comfortable with, and that can work with you for the budget you have set aside to hire them. Here are the main steps you will need to take to get your business going.
CONTENTS
- Intro
- Write Your Business Plan
- Set up your business
- Consider trademarks
- Get your federal tax identification number (FEIN)
- Establish your company bank account
- Register your new business with the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment
- Find your spot, and negotiate your lease or purchase
- Prepare and file your brewer's notice application
- File your Colorado application for a Manufacturer's License
- Register your brands and labels
- Conclusion
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