Tallahassee home to Florida State University (FSU), Florida A&M University (FAMU), and Tallahassee Community College (TCC). FAMU is a public, historically Black university. FAMU’s main campus comprises 156 buildings spread over 422 acres on top of the highest geographic hill of Tallahassee.
Tallahassee and Leon County communities embraces cultural equality, diversity, inclusion, equity and has many positive-minded and inspiring people as well as historic business-friendly communities.
Since passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and enforcement of constitutional rights for African Americans, voters in Tallahassee have elected Black mayors and Black state representatives.
Tallahassee supports small business startups and has economic development programs through local and state resources to help local businesses. These programs are focused on assisting companies coming to Tallahassee and Leon County or already in the city/county to grow and expand.
Tallahassee’s highly-valued historic business-friendly community is opening the door to Leon County’s abundant southern cooking, restaurants, outdoor and indoor activities like water sports, golfing, swimming, skating, parks, and performing arts.
There are many hobbies available to tourists, visitors, new residents, tech entrepreneurs, and all value-added businesses like Astronomy and 3D Printing.
The City of Tallahassee’s residents are rolling out the best “Welcome to Tallahassee” and “We’re Here For You” welcome mat to new local businesses, new entrepreneurs, new startups, business founders, new residents and more value-added businesses.
Business startups in retail sales, clothing, fashion, music, beauty, healthcare, legal, medical services, information technology, restaurants, online sales, cleaning services, beauty salons, barber shops, education technology, and construction are always in demand in a local growing community like Tallahassee and Leon County communities. Shop Local! Buy Local!