At the Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce, it's our business to help your business succeed.  In addition to exceptional programs and a diverse membership, you will find that this chamber isn't like any other chamber in the Twin Cities:

We represent home-based businesses and Fortune 500 companies in more than 68 communities.

We provide localized programming and respond to local community needs through the Bloomington Chamber of Commerce, City of Lakes Chamber of Commerce, and the Northeast Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce.

We are focused on the development of existing businesses and the global recruitment of new business to the metropolitan area.

We have a nationally-renowned corporate leadership recognition program.

We have researched workforce training needs and assisted in the development of a nationally-published school-to-career curriculum.

We advocate at the Capitol and city halls on key issues that affect businesses, such as transportation and affordable housing.

We are the Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce, and we are working for you!

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New Transit Improvement Sales, Use and Vehicle Excise Tax Begins July 1st!

Beginning July 1, 2008 five counties in the metropolitan area will have a 0.25% sales and use tax.  For motor vehicle purchases, a $20 Transit Improvement vehicle excise tax will apply to sales of motor vehicles registered for road use.

To learn more about how the Transit Improvement taxes will be administered and reported, please click here.