Business Resources
You can't beat Morgan City's ideal location and infrastructure; we're conveniently situated on the beautiful Atchafalaya River with access to US Highway 90, railway and air facilities. We have a low tax base, shovel-ready sites and a reliable workforce. Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or established business owner looking to expand, Morgan City welcomes you.
Doing business in Morgan City
Resources Strategically Located
Morgan City has access to railway, airway, waterway and highway. Take advantage of the city’s unique infrastructure to give your company the leg up it deserves.
Skilled & Quality Manpower
We’re home to a 2-year-community college, SLCC Young Memorial, that offers online and in-person instructional courses. Get training, certification or a degree in a wide variety of programs. Advance your career in as little as two hours or 16 months. Visit gomorgancity.com to learn more.
Cost-effective
The city boasts a diverse workforce in skilled labor. Applicants are proficient in multiple trades. Housing is affordable and taxes are reasonably low.
Developing Infrastructure
Morgan City is anchored in specific industries; however, there is room to expand and support newer, technologically-advanced industries within this community.
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Steps to start a business
Create a checklist to help plan, make key financial decisions and complete legal activities prior to launching your new business
Reserve a business name for your
new business
Register your business with the Louisiana Secretary of State, the Louisiana Department of Revenue, and the Louisiana Workforce Commission
File amendments, such as annual reports, with the Louisiana Secretary of State
For more information, go to the Louisiana Secretary of State's website at http://geauxbiz.sos.la.gov
