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Columbia Definitions ordinance (§ 19-251)

Chapter 19: Personnel Policies, Procedures, Rules and Regulations · Article VI. Employment Policies

The following definitions apply to this division:

Department director. The director of the investigating department. In the police department, the chief of police shall be deemed to be the director.

Investigating department. The police department, human resources department, city manager's office, and/or designee conducting the investigation on behalf of the city.

Police officer and officer. A commissioned law enforcement officer, other than the chief of police, who has the power of arrest and who is employed as an employee in the police department.

Official source: City of Columbia official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 19-251

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.