The First Steps to Starting Your Commercial Lawn Business
This article includes an overview of the steps required to start your own commercial lawn maintenance business in the state of Texas. Keep in mind that this list is always growing and that it should in no way be considered a final collection of everything you should or should do before starting your maintenance business. It helps you in the steps necessary to start your new business and can offer you information on items that you may not have thought of when planning your new business. STEP 1: Creating Your Certificate of Specified Name A false name certificate (also known as Doing Business As or DBA) is a certificate submitted to the county office that shows that a person is doing business in that county under a particular business name. To file your fake name certificate, visit your local county office and ask for help applying for a DBA. Depending on the county, this is generally a simple one-page form that you can fill out at the county office and return to them. After paying your ...