More than 99.8 percent of Florida's businesses are small businesses at which more than 41 percent of Florida employees work, according to the Florida Small Business Development Center.
A Civic Economics study 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 January
| License Holder | Address | Issued Date | License Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augusta Lawn Care of Venice, LLC | 11342 Dancing River Dr | 01/05/2021 | L21000016229 |
| Antonio Rossitto, LLC | 121 North Auburn Rd. #21 | 01/06/2021 | L21000018785 |

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