Cut to Business (C2B)

The City of Hanford's Economic Development Division is excited to introduce Cut to Business (C2B), a free ribbon cutting event program for Hanford's growing business community! The process is simple. Read this page. Complete the form at the bottom of the page. Then get ready to cut to business!

Cut to Business Program Criteria

Welcoming a new business to the City of Hanford
Celebrating a major renovation or remodel
Breaking ground on a new development
Business reopening
To be eligible for the ribbon cutting program, the application form (below) must be completed and an active business license must be on file

Important Information

Please read the Cut to Business Program Details (PDF) before submitting your application form.
Businesses located within the downtown business improvement area should contact Main Street Hanford to coordinate a ribbon cutting event.

Questions

For any other questions about the ribbon cutting program, please contact Community Relations Manager Brian Johnson or Communications Intern Keira Bixler.

Cut to Business Application

First Name*
Last Name*
Email Address*
Phone Number*
What are you celebrating?*
What's the story behind your business?*
What made you want to open a business in the City of Hanford? What's your origin story?
Business Name*
Business Address*
City*
State*
Zip Code*
Business Phone Number*
Business Email Address*
What products, foods, services, etc. do you offer?*
What makes your business unique?
What does the future look like?*
What are your hopes and dreams for the future?
Days/Hours of Operation*
Has your business received a Municipal License Certificate from the City's Business License Department?*
What is your business license number?*
Please find your license number on the right side of your municipal license certificate, under "Mailing Address."
Ribbon Cutting Date/Time Preference 1*
Ribbon Cutting Date/Time Preference 1
Ribbon Cutting Date/Time Preference 1
Ribbon cuttings will take place Monday through Thursday from 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (excluding City holidays).
Please choose preferred dates that are at least two weeks from the time of application submission. For example, if submitting the application on Friday, August 1, your preferred dates should be on or after Friday, August 15.
Ribbon Cutting Date/Time Preference 2*
Ribbon Cutting Date/Time Preference 2
Ribbon Cutting Date/Time Preference 2
Ribbon cuttings will take place Monday through Thursday from 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (excluding City holidays).
Please choose preferred dates that are at least two weeks from the time of application submission. For example, if submitting the application on Friday, August 1, your preferred dates should be on or after Friday, August 15.

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