Business Shutdown Checklist Form
Complete this checklist to help ensure all key steps are addressed when preparing to close your business.
Business Name
*
Primary Contact Name
*
First Name
Last Name
Contact Email
*
example@example.com
Planned Shutdown Date
*
 -
Month
 -
Day
Year
2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
Date
Reason for Shutdown
*
Please Select
Business Sold
Financial Challenges
Retirement
Market Changes
Other
Have all employees been notified of the shutdown?
*
Yes
No
Not Applicable
Has final payroll and employee compensation been processed?
*
Yes
No
Not Applicable
Have all outstanding liabilities (vendors, loans, taxes) been settled?
*
Yes
No
Not Applicable
Have all business registrations, licenses, and permits been cancelled or closed?
*
Yes
No
Not Applicable
Additional Notes or Comments
Submit Checklist
Should be Empty: