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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Mortgage Group, Inc., Oro Valley, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 07/23/2020 |
| Brent W. Zelt | Licensed Residential Appraiser | 12/31/2020 | 12/29/2004 |
| Cathryn A. Cooper | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 12/13/1979 |
| Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, Oro Valley, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 05/10/2018 |
| John L. Mellinger | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 05/24/1976 |
| Movement Mortgage, LLC, Oro Valley, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 07/17/2017 |
| Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc., Oro Valley, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 04/02/2018 |
| Rebecca L. Riley | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 10/27/2008 |
| Tolis Mortgage Financial Group, LLC, Oro Valley, AZ Branch | Mortgage Broker | 12/31/2020 | 03/05/2020 |