Columbia Department established; director designated ordinance (§ 9-36)
Chapter 9: Fire Prevention and Protection · Article III. Fire Department
There is established a fire department for the city. The director of the fire department shall be the fire chief.
Official source: City of Columbia official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 9-36
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.