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What other agencies do
Here's a list of Washington agencies that businesses may need to work with. Visit business.wa.gov for a list of Washington State agencies, their services, and Small Business Liaison Team (SBLT) members ready to help you with your questions.
| Agency | Services |
|---|---|
|
Governor's Office for Regulatory Innovation and Assistance (ORIA) |
Assistance with local, state, and federal business licensing regulations and environmental permitting. |
| Dept. of Labor and Industries (L&I) | Regulate Workers Compensation; employment standards and policies; workplace safety and health, and Contractor registration and regulation. |
| Employment Security Dept. | Regulate Unemployment Insurance, Paid Family Medical Leave, Labor Market Information, and Work-Source program. |
| Secretary of State Corporations & Charities | Register and renew Corporate & LLC Business Entities, Charitable Organizations, Trademarks, and Domestic Partnerships. |
| Dept. of Licensing | Professional licenses such as Cosmetology, Real Estate, Engineers, Notaries, and Tattoos. Issues Dealer tabs and plates for businesses, For Hire and Transporter |
| Liquor and Cannabis Board | Regulate licensing and permitting services for Liquor, Cannabis, Tobacco, and Vapor products. |
