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 November
| License Holder | License Type | Lapse Date | Issued Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hussein S. Gangji | Optometrist | 11/01/2020 | 03/07/2006 |
| Megan M. Van Over | Optometrist | 11/01/2020 | 01/28/2008 |
| TouchPay Holdings, LLC, Chandler, AZ Branch | Money Transmitter | 11/01/2020 | 08/18/2020 |
| U. S. Payments, LLC, Chandler, AZ Branch | Money Transmitter | 11/01/2020 | 03/24/2020 |
| Marissa Taylor Carafa | Athletic Trainer Temporary License | 11/02/2020 | 08/04/2020 |
| Eric M. Bealer | Athletic Trainer | 11/03/2020 | 12/03/2012 |
| Kyle Bryant Herrig | Athletic Trainer | 11/03/2020 | 03/26/2003 |
| Kendall Laurence Stewart | Athletic Trainer | 11/04/2020 | 11/05/2018 |
| Jason Andrew McBurnie | Optometrist | 11/05/2020 | 07/15/2019 |
| David E. Smith | Athletic Trainer | 11/07/2020 | 01/09/2012 |
| Leslee Jean Oakeson | Occupational Therapist | 11/07/2020 | 11/08/2004 |
| Christopher Otero | Barber | 11/08/2020 | 02/07/2018 |
| Morgan Leichtenberger | Athletic Trainer Temporary License | 11/10/2020 | 08/12/2020 |
| Cristina Ruiz | Barber | 11/11/2020 | 10/18/2018 |
| Donna Marie Eribes | Occupational Therapist | 11/12/2020 | 11/13/2000 |
| Nancy H. Fischer | Occupational Therapist | 11/12/2020 | 11/13/2012 |
| Melissa Ann Babel | Occupational Therapist | 11/13/2020 | 09/11/2000 |
| Molly Findlan Duffy | Occupational Therapist | 11/15/2020 | 07/13/1998 |
| Michelle McKay | Occupational Therapist | 11/16/2020 | 05/17/2020 |
| Tracy Mariah Schultze | Occupational Therapy Assistant | 11/18/2020 | 05/15/2006 |
| Elaine Sue Truitt | Occupational Therapy Assistant | 11/19/2020 | 11/20/2000 |
| Mary Therese Budnick | Occupational Therapist | 11/19/2020 | 11/20/2000 |
| Niti Vinay Singhania | Occupational Therapist | 11/19/2020 | 11/20/2006 |
| Debora Lynn Schilling | Occupational Therapy Assistant | 11/20/2020 | 11/21/2016 |
| Jamie M. Whalen | Occupational Therapy Assistant | 11/20/2020 | 11/21/2016 |
| Stephanie C. Wheeler | Occupational Therapist | 11/20/2020 | 11/21/2016 |
| Aaron T. Solen | Optometrist | 11/21/2020 | 11/30/2011 |
| Shawn K. Giese | Optometrist | 11/23/2020 | 07/15/2005 |
| Kaitlin Taylor Meade | Athletic Trainer | 11/24/2020 | 11/25/2019 |
| Alicia Tapia Gutierrez | Behavior Analyst | 11/30/2020 | 11/06/2019 |
| Andrew C. Moeggenberg | Licensed Residential Appraiser | 11/30/2020 | 11/03/2014 |
| Cody M. Thomson | Certified Residential Appraiser | 11/30/2020 | 11/26/2004 |
| Joseph E. Kent | Certified Residential Appraiser | 11/30/2020 | 11/13/2014 |
| Raymond L. Warriner | Certified General Appraiser | 11/30/2020 | 11/06/1991 |
| Scott E. Seibel | Certified Residential Appraiser | 11/30/2020 | 11/15/2006 |
| Thomas S. Bates | Certified Residential Appraiser | 11/30/2020 | 11/16/2010 |