首页 Business BUSINESS The City of Lake Forest supports more than 80,000 residents and takes a proactive role in growing its existing businesses, attracting new businesses, and encouraging entrepreneurialism. Business License/Registration Information The City of Lake Forest does not require or issue business licenses. Instead, we ask businesses to complete a voluntary, no cost business registration form that assists the City in maintaining vital records, emergency contact information and a business mailing list for future announcements of free business seminars and workshops. 10 Step Guide To Starting a Business in Lake Forest Business Watch Business Watch is a free crime prevention program that enlists the active participation of business owners in cooperation with law enforcement to prevent crime in their community. It is a joint partnership between the City, Lake Forest businesses, and the Orange County Sheriff's Department. Find out more Coronavirus Business Resources Federal and National Resources CDC Interim Guidance & Recommendations for Business and Employers SBA Small Business Guidance and Loan Resources / SBA Disaster Assistance Program U.S. Chamber of Commerce Updates & Resources for Small Businesses U.S. Chamber of Commerce Updates & Resources for all Businesses SCORE Business Resources State of California Resources CA Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development CA Department of Public Health CA Department of Labor & Workforce Office of the Small Business Advocate CA Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank (IBANK) - Disaster & Jump Start Loans CA Treasurer's Office - Capital Access Program (CalCAP) Franchise Tax Board - Special Tax Relief CA Department of Tax and Fee Administration - Tax Assistance and Relief Local Resources Subscribe to the Lake Forest Economic Development Newsletter City of Lake Forest Alert Center Nixle - City of Lake Forest Text Alerts Orange County Health Care Agency - Latest updates on community measures, case status, and health guidelines Lake Forest Chamber of Commerce BUSINESS Business License/Registration Information Business Watch Coronavirus Business Resources