Here is the quick version for your prepared snack delivery business in Somerset, KY: an LLC to keep business and personal money apart, an EIN (the federal tax ID), a local business license, a sales tax permit, cottage food or food permit, and food handler card. Starting with a handful of neighbors and coworkers keeps costs tiny, and social media posts of your dishes do the rest of the marketing.
Tip: Before taking orders, learn whether your state allows hot cooked foods from a home kitchen or whether you need to rent a commercial kitchen.
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You can choose to be a(n) Food Sales :
Somerset Business Tax Registration ( Business License) All businesses including home, online or mobile BUSINESS need a BUSINESS license because they are BUSINESSES.