Tennessee Secretary Of State Office
We provide information for the Tennessee SOS office below. If you need assistance, then use the information listed on this page to contact the Tennessee Secretary of State Office. If you are looking to start a business and want to see if the business name is available, then view how to use the Tennessee business entity and corporation search page.
Entity Formation Fees For Tennessee
Below we list the fees to file articles of organization to form a business entity in Tennessee.
| LLC | Business Corporation | Nonprofit |
|---|---|---|
| $50 per member in existence on the date of the filing, with a minimum fee of $300 and a maximum fee of $3,000 | $100 | $100 |
Tennessee State Licensing Agencies
Below is a listing of the state-level licensing agencies within Tennessee that a business should check for business license requirements.
| Licensing Agency | Contact Information |
|---|---|
| Board of Pharmacy | Physical address: 665 Mainstream Dr Nashville, TN 37243 Phone: 615-741-2718 Fax: 615-741-2722 Web: Home Name search |
| Department of Commerce and Insurance | Mailing address: 500 James Robertson Parkway Nashville, TN 37243 Phone: (615) 741-2693 Web: Home Email: ce.agent.licensing@tn.gov |
| Department of Commerce and Insurance - Private Investigation and Polygraph Commission | Phone: 615-741-2241 Web: Home |
| Department of Commerce and Insurance - Real Estate Commission | Web: Home Email: TREC.info@tn.gov |
| Department of Commerce and Insurance: Board for Licensing Contractors | Physical address: 500 James Robertson Pkwy. Nashville, Tennessee 37243 Phone: 615-741-8307 Web: Home Name search Email: contractors.home-improvement@tn.gov |
| Department of Commerce and Insurance: Board of Architectural and Engineering Examiners | Physical address: 500 James Robertson Pkwy. Nashville, TN 37243-1142 Phone: 615-741-3221, 1-800-256-5758 Fax: 615-532-9410 Web: Home Name search Forms Email: ce.aeboard@tn.gov |
| Department of Commerce and Insurance: Board of Examiners for Land Surveyors | Phone: 615-741-3611 Web: Home Email: land.surveyors@tn.gov |
| Department of Labor and Workforce | Physical address: 220 French Landing Drive Nashville, TN 37243 Phone: (844) 224-5818 Web: Home |
| Department of Revenue | Physical address: Andrew Jackson Building, 500 Deaderick St. Nashville, TN 37242 Phone: 800-342-1003 in Tennessee or 615-253-0600 out of state Web: Home Email: TN.Revenue@tn.gov |
| Public Utility Commission | Phone: 1-800-342-8359 Web: Home |
| Secretary of State - Division of Business Services | Physical address: 312 Rosa L. Parks Avenue, Snodgrass Tower, 6th Floor Nashville, TN 37243 Phone: 615-741-2286 Web: Home Name search Forms File online Email: business.services@tn.gov |
| Secretary of State - Division of Charitable Solicitations and Gaming | Physical address: 312 Rosa L. Parks Avenue, Snodgrass Tower, 8th Floor Nashville, TN 37243 Phone: 615-741-2555 Web: Home Name search Email: charitable.solicitations@tn.gov |
| State Board of Accountancy | Physical address: 500 James Robertson Parkway, Davy Crockett Tower Nashville, TN 37243 Phone: 615-741-2550 Fax: 615-532-8800 Web: Home Name search Forms Email: accountancy.board@tn.gov |
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SOS Office Location
Tennessee Secretary of State - Division of Business Services
312 Rosa L. Parks Avenue 6th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243 -
SOS Office Phone Number
The Tennessee SOS office phone number is 615-741-2286.
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SOS State Website
To view the Tennessee SOS website, please click here.