Undergoing rewrite, check http://craftblock.co/threads/getting-started-on-craftblock.11980/ instead (towny section).
Getting your own town!
If you are thinking of starting a town, there are some basics you'd have to know before you throw yourself into the Towny adventure.
Step 1: The requirements for a town
All you need to start a town is 250.00 craftbucks!
You'll also have to think of a name for...
Getting Your Own Town!