Columbia Appeals ordinance (§ 13-234)
Chapter 13: Licenses, Permits and Miscellaneous Business Regulations · Article VIII. Solicitors and Canvassers
In short: Anyone whose permit is denied under section 13-229 or revoked under section 13-233 by the business license administrator can appeal, following the license-denial appeal procedure in section 13-31.
Our plain-English summary, not the official text or legal advice. The ordinance below is what counts.
Any person aggrieved by the action of the business license administrator in the denial of a permit as provided in section 13-229 of this article, or of the revocation of a permit as provided in section 13-233 of this article, shall have the right of appeal the decision pursuant to the procedure for appealing a license denial set out in section 13-31.
Official source: City of Columbia official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 13-234
Text from Supplement 139 (September 3, 2026).
Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.