Columbia Pile drivers, derricks, etc ordinance (§ 16-271)
Chapter 16: Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions · Article III. Noise
The operation between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. of any pile driver, steam shovel, pneumatic hammer, derrick, steam or electric hoist or other appliance, the use of which is attended by loud or unusual noise, is hereby declared unlawful.
Official source: City of Columbia official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 16-271
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.