More than 99 percent of Arizona's businesses are considered small with more than 40 percent of Arizona employees working for a small business, 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 issued during July
| License Holder | License Type | Lapse Date | Issued Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katelyn Marie Ward | Athletic Trainer | 2020/12/31 | 2020/07/01 |
| Hall of Fame Barbershop | Barber Shop | 2021/06/30 | 2020/07/14 |
| Hsiao-Hua Liu | Acupuncturist | 2021/07/31 | 2020/07/16 |
| Rebekah K. Hibbert | Athletic Trainer | 2021/01/18 | 2020/07/19 |
| Kevin Michael Myers | Occupational Therapist | 2021/01/18 | 2020/07/19 |
| Cassaundra Maria Lugo | Funeral Director | 2021/08/01 | 2020/07/21 |
| Cassaundra Maria Lugo | Embalmer | 2021/08/01 | 2020/07/21 |
| Jennifer Suzanne Downham | Barber | 2023/03/20 | 2020/07/24 |
| CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC, Scottsdale, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 2020/12/31 | 2020/07/29 |
| Kellie Roy | Occupational Therapist | 2022/07/29 | 2020/07/30 |
| Pacific Lending, LLC, Scottsdale, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 2020/12/31 | 2020/07/31 |