More than 99 percent of Arizona's businesses are considered small, with more than 40 percent of Arizona employees working for small businesses, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration.
A study by Civic Economics found that when $100 is spent at a locally-owned business, that business puts $47 back into the local economy while the total is just $13 for non-local businesses.
Licenses set to expire during week ending October 3
| License Holder | License Type | Lapse Date | Issued Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Institute of Dental Assisting - Mesa | Non-Accredited Vocational | 09/30/2020 | 04/03/2003 |
| American Title Service Agency, L.L.C., Mesa AZ Branch | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 02/14/2018 |
| Arizona School of Integrative Studies - Mesa | Accredited Vocational and Degree | 09/30/2020 | 07/13/1995 |
| Bench Title & Escrow Agency, LLC | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 11/06/2018 |
| Cathlena M. Guadagnino L.AC. | Acupuncturist | 09/30/2020 | 09/28/2016 |
| Clear Recon Corporation Tempe AZ Branch | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 10/12/2017 |
| Driggs Title Agency, Inc., Mesa AZ Branch | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 06/15/2016 |
| Empire West Title Agency, LLC, Mesa AZ Branch | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 06/24/2011 |
| Equity Title Agency, Inc., Mesa, AZ Branch | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 04/25/2000 |
| Eric R. Ranta | Certified Residential Appraiser | 09/30/2020 | 09/05/2014 |
| First American Title Insurance Company Mesa AZ Branch | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 01/25/2011 |
| First American Title Insurance Company Mesa AZ Branch | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 08/22/2018 |
| Gilberto Lopez | Barber | 09/30/2020 | 11/07/2017 |
| Great American Title Agency, Inc., Mesa AZ Branch | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 04/03/2009 |
| Great American Title Agency, Inc., Mesa AZ Branch | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 12/03/2009 |
| Great American Title Agency, Inc., Mesa AZ Branch | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 01/22/2018 |
| Heather A. Okvat | Psychologist | 09/30/2020 | 12/20/2019 |
| Javier F. Perez | Psychologist | 09/30/2020 | 12/06/1991 |
| Joel Hutchinson | Psychologist | 09/30/2020 | 06/03/1988 |
| Judith E. Rand | Psychologist | 09/30/2020 | 03/10/2009 |
| Lawyers Title of Arizona, Inc., Mesa AZ Branch | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 12/01/2009 |
| Leslie M. Laney | Certified Residential Appraiser | 09/30/2020 | 09/26/2008 |
| Mesa Academy of Dental Assisting | Non-Accredited Vocational | 09/30/2020 | 08/27/2015 |
| Old Republic Title Insurance Agency, Inc., Mesa, AZ Branch | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 05/18/2016 |
| Patricia S.M.A. Piaszczynski | Behavior Analyst | 09/30/2020 | 05/06/2019 |
| Pritpaul S. Sagoo | Certified Residential Appraiser | 09/30/2020 | 09/18/2012 |
| Reyna G. Delgado | Barber | 09/30/2020 | 12/05/2003 |
| Scott E. Swanbery | Certified Residential Appraiser | 09/30/2020 | 09/24/2010 |
| Security Title Agency, Inc., Mesa AZ Branch | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 02/10/2009 |
| Soffia Elisabet Palsdottir | Psychologist | 09/30/2020 | 01/13/2017 |
| Stacey Smith | Psychologist | 09/30/2020 | 12/01/2014 |
| Susan L. Hane | Certified Residential Appraiser | 09/30/2020 | 09/23/1992 |
| Thomas E. Chambers | Certified Residential Appraiser | 09/30/2020 | 09/19/2008 |
| Thomas J. Brennan | Certified Residential Appraiser | 09/30/2020 | 09/04/1991 |
| Title Alliance Elite Agency, LLC | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 06/05/2018 |
| Title Alliance of Arizona Agency, LLC | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 12/03/2015 |
| Title Alliance of Arizona Agency, LLC, Mesa AZ Branch | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 05/27/2016 |
| Title Alliance of Phoenix Agency, LLC | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 01/29/2018 |
| Upper Iowa University | Accredited Vocational and Degree | 09/30/2020 | 06/26/2012 |
| WFG National Title Insurance Company Mesa AZ Branch | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 12/13/2016 |
| WFG National Title Insurance Company Mesa AZ Branch | Escrow Agent | 09/30/2020 | 08/30/2018 |