Business Resources in New Mexico
An abundance of legal, economic and statistical information is available through the following websites for starting and managing a business in New Mexico.
State Resources | Assistance | Business Organizations | Federal Resources
Statistics | Trademarks Patents | News & Media
State Government Agency Resources
New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department provides forms for personal, gross receipts and corporate taxes and explanatory publications.
- Who Must Register a Business describes how to register a business in New Mexico.
New Mexico Economic Development Department facilitates business opportunities and growth throughout the state, and provides a wide range of services for New Mexico businesses & communities as well as information for corporations considering a relocation or expansion into our state.
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions provides employer services and labor market information.
New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (PRC) regulates utilities and transportation.
The New Mexico Secretary of State oversees the Corporations Bureau where you will find information and forms for incorporation in New Mexico.
New Mexico Supreme Court Law Library provides links to New Mexico statutes, rules, and regulations as well as legal forms.
State of New Mexico is the homepage of New Mexico State Government with links to useful information for businesses in New Mexico.
Los Alamos National Laboratory provides a guide for businesses interested in doing business with the Lab.
Assistance
- New Mexico Small Business Development Center offers consultation, resource materials, training, and other services at 19 centers located around the state.
- Business Grow It! an economic development initiative created to stimulate private sector job development in New Mexico by putting information about business resources directly into the hands of entrepreneurs.
- Finance New Mexico a public service project to connect you to resources and knowledge that can help your business grow.
- New Mexico Business Calendar
- SBDCNET Small Business Information Center
- Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) - a nonprofit organization of retired and working volunteers who provide free business counseling and advice as a public service. SCORE has local chapters in Santa Fe, Las Cruces and Albuquerque.
New Mexico Business Organizations
- New Mexico Association of Commerce & Industry
- New Mexico Chambers of Commerce - a list of local chambers with contact information and websites.
- Better Business Bureau serving New Mexico and Southern Colorado
Federal Resources
- Economic Census
- Local Employment Dynamics
- Small Business Administration
- SBA New Mexico District Office
- Small Business and Self-Employed Tax Center
- North American Industry Classification System
- Business USA
Statistics
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Bureau of Business and Economic Research
at the University of New Mexico conducts economic and demographic research and analysis for the State of New Mexico; find population and economic census information for New Mexico, with links to the U.S. Census. - Labor Analysis Statistics & Economic Research (LASER)
- Bureau of Economic Analysis produces economic statistics to provide a comprehensive, up-to-date picture of the U.S. economy, particularly the national income and product accounts (NIPA's), which feature the estimates of gross domestic product (GDP) and related measures.
- FedStats US Federal statistics tool.
- SBA Office of Advocacy provides links to economic statistics and research.
Trademarks and Patents
- NM Trademarks and Service Marks - instructions and forms for registering a trademark or service mark in New Mexico.
- United States Patent and Trademark Office
- NM Patent & Trademark Resource Center
News and Media
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Albuquerque Journal
Santa Fe New Mexican - OnlineNewspapers.com (New Mexico Newspaper links)
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New Mexico Business Weekly
- Television Stations
For further assistance from the New Mexico State Library click on Ask-a-Librarian or call 505-476-9702.