Opening & Developing a Business

Whether you’re looking to open a new business, rehab a building, or bring a new development to town, Howell Main Street Inc. is ready to provide the tools and resources to begin your journey.

As a Master level Main Street program, and certified Redevelopment Ready community, we are committed to a development-friendly attitude, and providing the greatest level of support to help you see your project through to completion! Take a look at downtown Howell’s Market Snapshot and 2025 Impact Report for more information about everything downtown Howell has to offer. You can also visit our Business Development Guide to view a list of organizations that offer a variety of small business resources and support. Be sure to contact Interim C.O.O., Lexie Wilcox, at lwilcox@downtownhowell.org or call (517) 540-6736 with any questions or concerns.