Fees for department-issued licenses.
Columbus City Codes § 4114.523
in effect4114.523 - Fees for department-issued licenses.
(A) A fee, as established by the fee schedule, shall be charged for each of the following conditions:
(1) The application;
(2) The department-issued license; and
(3) The renewal of a department-issued license.
All such fees for a department-issued license are nonrefundable.
(B) In addition to the fees described above , there may be other fees stipulated by this code included in the fee schedule that pertain to a department-issued license. All such fees are nonrefundable.
(C) A late fee as prescribed by the fee schedule shall be added to the renewal fee if the department receives the application for renewal after the date of expiration and expiration of the grace period as specified in the fee schedule. Any renewal application received more than 90 calendar days from the initial date of expiration shall be deemed a new application requiring recertification by the appropriate board of review. This recertification may be waived at the sole discretion of the Director upon completion of the specified forms by the applicant.
(D) Any person serving in the United States Armed Forces shall be exempt from license fees during the period of the person's active duty. The person's license may be renewed within 90 days of termination of active duty.
(Ord. 1670-01 § 1 (part): Ord. 1697-2006 § 19; Ord. No. 2635-2013, § 4, 12-2-2013; Ord. No. 2019-2021, § 1, 7-26-2021)
Source: City of Columbus, City Codes and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/oh/columbus/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT41BUCO_CH4114LIREENPR_4114.523FEDESULIFetched: 10/27/2026