There were four business licenses issued in Monroe County in the second quarter of 2023, according to the Pennsylvania Department of State.
Monroe County saw 11 business licenses issued the previous quarter.
The most popular type of business licensed in the second quarter of 2023 was a Domestic Limited Liability Company, making up 100 percent of licenses granted.
Pennsylvania suffered a surge of unemployment and business closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The average annual unemployment rate in the state more than doubled in 2020 to 9.1 percent. This was the highest annual unemployment rate in Pennsylvania since 2003. Since then, the unemployment rate has been decreasing, reaching 4.3 percent in early 2023.
Businesses licensed in Monroe County for Q2
| Business Name | Business Type |
|---|---|
| Liberty Plaza, LLC | Domestic Limited Liability Company |
| Northeast Building Development & Construction Company | Domestic Limited Liability Company |
| Pike County Adult Services | Domestic Nonprofit Corporation |
| The Vallery Limited | Domestic Limited Liability Company |
