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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul Franco | Occupational Therapy Assistant | 12/18/2020 | 06/19/2014 |
| Karen D. Grandi | Optometrist | 12/28/2020 | 10/25/2005 |
| Amcap Mortgage, Ltd., Tucson, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 09/25/2017 |
| Andrew Yslava | Barber | 12/31/2020 | 02/02/2016 |
| Anthony R. Rico | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 09/10/2008 |
| Associates In Medical Management, Inc. | Collection Agency | 12/31/2020 | 09/17/2014 |
| Chance M. Mizell | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 10/11/2011 |
| Christopher Ryan Harris-Coons | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 01/08/2020 |
| DHI Mortgage Company, Ltd., Tucson, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 08/09/2011 |
| Gary A. Bartell | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 03/09/2005 |
| Guild Mortgage Company, Tucson, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 06/26/2018 |
| Jamie S. Hall | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 03/13/2000 |
| Jay M. Wicht | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 06/16/1983 |
| Jon B. Nelson | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 10/04/1988 |
| McGill Processing, LLC | Mortgage Broker | 12/31/2020 | 08/20/2020 |
| Melissa Castaneda Poole | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 08/05/2020 |
| Morgan, Cohen & Bach, LLC | Collection Agency | 12/31/2020 | 02/19/2016 |
| Morgan, Cohen & Bach, LLC, Tucson, AZ Branch | Collection Agency | 12/31/2020 | 02/23/2016 |
| Moria Development, Inc., Tucson, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 08/01/2019 |
| MTH Mortgage, LLC, Tucson, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 05/25/2016 |
| Residential Bancorp, Tucson, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 02/13/2019 |
| Robert S. Carrizosa | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 03/20/2007 |
| Rose Marie Heim | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 10/22/2010 |
| Sheri Bernal | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 03/01/2017 |
| Sunstreet Mortgage, LLC, Tucson, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 05/03/2010 |
| TRI Pointe Connect, LLC, Tucson, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 04/22/2016 |