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 December
| License Holder | License Type | Lapse Date | Issued Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altuzar Bertin | Barber | 12/17/2020 | 08/10/2018 |
| Bethany M. McKenzie | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 09/14/2009 |
| Monica L. Cooper | Certified Residential Appraiser | 12/31/2020 | 12/26/2014 |
| Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC, Sahuarita, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 08/21/2019 |