Statistics are provided by the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA). LARA is composed of several agencies, bureaus and commissions that influence business growth and job creation through regulation.
Total licenses issued in the week ending December 28 by city
| City | Licenses issued December 28 | Licenses issued previous week | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 4 | 3 | 33 |
| Grand Rapids | 3 | 7 | -57 |
| Rochester Hills | 2 | 4 | -50 |
| Warren | 2 | 3 | -33 |
| Sterling Heights | 2 | 1 | 100 |
| Battle Creek | 2 | 1 | 100 |
| Chesterfield Twp | 2 | 0 | Increase |
| Grand Blanc | 1 | 5 | -80 |
| Fenton | 1 | 3 | -67 |
| Lansing | 1 | 2 | -50 |
| Woodhaven | 1 | 2 | -50 |
| Dearborn Heights | 1 | 2 | -50 |
| Holland | 1 | 2 | -50 |
| Southfield | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Howell | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cadillac | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kalamazoo | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wyoming | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Norton Shores | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ortonville | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Westland | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| South Rockwood | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Livonia | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Freeland | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Madison Heights | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Jackson | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Saline | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Lenox | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Van Buren Township | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Walled Lake | 1 | 0 | Increase |
| Leonard | 1 | 0 | Increase |
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