Orange County's new Business Resource Office (BRO) is now available to help small business owners and entrepreneurs navigate the startup process, avoid common challenges, and feel confident throughout their business journey.
At the Business Resource Office, staff is available to answer questions, provide technical and regulatory guidance, and connect businesses to services and partner organizations. The office, located on the first floor of the County Administration Center on Rosalind Avenue, also offers referrals to workshops, boot camps and other programs focused on business growth and long-term success. Walk-in customers are welcome.
The Business Resource Office also includes an online Business Resource Dashboard. This easy-to-use platform gives business owners access to valuable local data, market insights, and business resources—all in one place.
Business owners can use the interactive mapping tool to research local business activity, identify growth opportunities, determine their jurisdiction, and connect with the right government contacts and incentive programs.
Be sure to attend our upcoming Business Boot Camp series: Opening Doors: The Business Roadmap for Navigating County Services
Session 1:
Opening Doors: Understanding Zoning Before You Open Your Business
Monday, July 13, 6 PM - 7:30 PM
East Orange Community Center, 12050 East Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL 32826
Overview: Learn how zoning impacts business location decisions, permits, approvals, and requirements before opening your business.
Register: Opening Doors: Understanding Zoning Before You Open Your Business Tickets, Monday, July 13 • 6 PM - 7:30 PM | Eventbrite
Session 2:
Opening Doors: Understanding Building Safety Requirements for Your Business
Wednesday, July 15, 6 PM - 7:30 PM
East Orange Community Center, 12050 East Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL 32826
Overview: Learn building safety requirements, inspections, permits, and occupancy considerations before opening your business.
Register: Opening Doors: Understanding Building Safety Requirements for Your Business Tickets, Wednesday, July 15 • 6 PM - 7:30 PM | Eventbrite
Session 3:
Opening Doors: Understanding Small Business Development Opportunities
Wednesday, July 22, 6 - 8 PM
Meadow Woods Recreation Center, 1751 Rhode Island Woods Circle, Orlando, FL 32824
Overview: Explore small business development resources, growth opportunities, and support services available to entrepreneurs.
Register: Opening Doors: Understanding Small Business Development Opportunities Tickets, Wednesday, July 22 • 6 PM - 8 PM | Eventbrite
Session 4:
Opening Doors: Understanding Procurement Opportunities
Wednesday, July 29, 6 - 8 PM
Meadow Woods Recreation Center, 1751 Rhode Island Woods Circle, Orlando, FL 32824
Overview: Learn how to identify procurement opportunities and connect with Orange County contracting resources.
Register: Opening Doors: Understanding Procurement Opportunities with Orange County Tickets, Wednesday, July 29 • 6 PM - 8 PM | Eventbrite
Visit Business Resource Office to learn more.
Orange County's new Business Resource Office (BRO) is now available to help small business owners and entrepreneurs navigate the startup process, avoid common challenges, and feel confident throughout their business journey.
At the Business Resource Office, staff is available to answer questions, provide technical and regulatory guidance, and connect businesses to services and partner organizations. The office, located on the first floor of the County Administration Center on Rosalind Avenue, also offers referrals to workshops, boot camps and other programs focused on business growth and long-term success. Walk-in customers are welcome.
The Business Resource Office also includes an online Business Resource Dashboard. This easy-to-use platform gives business owners access to valuable local data, market insights, and business resources—all in one place.
Business owners can use the interactive mapping tool to research local business activity, identify growth opportunities, determine their jurisdiction, and connect with the right government contacts and incentive programs.
Be sure to attend our upcoming Business Boot Camp series: Opening Doors: The Business Roadmap for Navigating County Services
Session 1:
Opening Doors: Understanding Zoning Before You Open Your Business
Monday, July 13, 6 PM - 7:30 PM
East Orange Community Center, 12050 East Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL 32826
Overview: Learn how zoning impacts business location decisions, permits, approvals, and requirements before opening your business.
Register: Opening Doors: Understanding Zoning Before You Open Your Business Tickets, Monday, July 13 • 6 PM - 7:30 PM | Eventbrite
Session 2:
Opening Doors: Understanding Building Safety Requirements for Your Business
Wednesday, July 15, 6 PM - 7:30 PM
East Orange Community Center, 12050 East Colonial Drive, Orlando, FL 32826
Overview: Learn building safety requirements, inspections, permits, and occupancy considerations before opening your business.
Register: Opening Doors: Understanding Building Safety Requirements for Your Business Tickets, Wednesday, July 15 • 6 PM - 7:30 PM | Eventbrite
Session 3:
Opening Doors: Understanding Small Business Development Opportunities
Wednesday, July 22, 6 - 8 PM
Meadow Woods Recreation Center, 1751 Rhode Island Woods Circle, Orlando, FL 32824
Overview: Explore small business development resources, growth opportunities, and support services available to entrepreneurs.
Register: Opening Doors: Understanding Small Business Development Opportunities Tickets, Wednesday, July 22 • 6 PM - 8 PM | Eventbrite
Session 4:
Opening Doors: Understanding Procurement Opportunities
Wednesday, July 29, 6 - 8 PM
Meadow Woods Recreation Center, 1751 Rhode Island Woods Circle, Orlando, FL 32824
Overview: Learn how to identify procurement opportunities and connect with Orange County contracting resources.
Register: Opening Doors: Understanding Procurement Opportunities with Orange County Tickets, Wednesday, July 29 • 6 PM - 8 PM | Eventbrite
Visit Business Resource Office to learn more.
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