There were two business licenses issued in Monroe County in May, according to the Pennsylvania Department of State.
Monroe County saw two business licenses issued the month before.
The most popular type of business licensed in May 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 May
| Business Name | Business Type |
|---|---|
| Liberty Plaza, LLC | Domestic Limited Liability Company |
| Pike County Adult Services | Domestic Nonprofit Corporation |
