Columbia Service of notice ordinance (§ 5-123)
Chapter 5: Animals and Fowl · Article VII. Hearings
The department shall serve the notice on the person entitled to a hearing by first class mail or by personal service in the same manner as legal process is served under Missouri law. Mailed notice shall be presumed received three (3) days after it is mailed.
Official source: City of Columbia official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 5-123
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.