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Columbia Business license required; fees ordinance (§ 13-453)

Chapter 13: Licenses, Permits and Miscellaneous Business Regulations · Article XIII. Marijuana Business Licensing

In short: Each place of business needs its own business license, and the fee is set under section 13-27.

Our plain-English summary, not the official text or legal advice. The ordinance below is what counts.

A separate business license shall be required for each place of business and a business license fee shall be determined in accordance with section 13-27.

Official source: City of Columbia official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 13-453

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.