The city of Maricopa issued seven business licenses last week. Permits are necessary for all businesses headquartered locally or outside of Maricopa to do business within city limits, and are valid for one year.
Five of the companies that took out licenses are local and two are located outside of Maricopa.
Local companies receiving permits were Bodywork Solutions, AZ Energy Solutions LLC, Cemex Construction Materials South LLC, Alex and Claudia’s Cleaning Service and Cactus Wren Power Wash LLC.
Companies outside Maricopa receiving permits were DC Restoration and Roundup Meats.
Below is a map showing locations and more details about several of the businesses.
![Crews finish work on the entrance to the Hampton Edison build-to-rent community on Edison Road and Wilson Avenue on May 16, 2024. [Monica D. Spencer]](https://www.inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/spencer-051624-hampton-edison-nears-completion-web-01-218x150.jpg "Build to rent community nears construction completion")
![Owners Lakeesha Akins, Bridget Akins and Corey Jacobs stand in front of the Sunday's Soul Food truck at the Central Arizona College Maricopa campus on May 14, 2024. [Monica D. Spencer]](https://www.inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/spencer-051424-sundays-soul-food-grand-opening-web-01-218x150.jpg "Southern soul on the spread at new food truck")
![An image of dishes served at Vero Chicago Pizza, which includes their buttercrust pan and Chicago-style pizzas. [Vero Chicago Pizza]](https://www.inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/vero-051424-vero-chicago-pizza-01-218x150.jpg "Chicago pizzeria to start slinging pies in days")
![Surrounded by Maricopa Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Kelly Anderson, Councilmember Henry Wade and Board Member Jeremy Waters, LaQuinta Fisher, center, smiles just before a ribbon cutting ceremony at her new salon Silk Press Xpress on April 6, 2024. [Monica D. Spencer]](https://www.inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/spencer-040624-silk-press-xpress-ribbon-cutting-web-02-218x150.jpg "Silk Press Xpress brings Southern hospitality")
![Best Mom's 2024 photo taken at Karsten's Ace Hardware on May 11th, 2024. [Bryan Mordt]](https://www.inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Best-Mom-2024-1-218x150.jpg "‘Best moms’ InMaricopa recognized")
![Customers Tonia and Gavin Belanger sit for dinner during the Asian Seoul's Copa Kitchen grand opening on May 8, 2024. [Monica D. Spencer]](https://www.inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/spencer-050824-asian-seoul-copa-kitchen-grand-opening-web-218x150.jpg "Copa Kitchen celebrates grand opening")
![A screenshot showing an aerial view of the current Gila River bridges on Interstate 10 on an unknown date. [Arizona Department of Transportation]](https://www.inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Screenshot-2024-05-10-154035-218x150.png "Gila River Bridge construction to begin Monday")
![Crews finish work on the entrance to the Hampton Edison build-to-rent community on Edison Road and Wilson Avenue on May 16, 2024. [Monica D. Spencer]](https://www.inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/spencer-051624-hampton-edison-nears-completion-web-01-100x70.jpg "Build to rent community nears construction completion")
![Volunteers of the Senior Advisory Committee fill a trash bin with documents to be shredded during the committee's sixth annual Shred-A-Thon at Copper Sky Regional Park on April 22, 2024. [Pinal County Attorney's Office]](https://www.inmaricopa.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/pcao-042224-shred-a-thon-100x70.jpg "Documents, donations doubled over last year’s Shred-A-Thon")
