Ordinance will deliver the county in step with state standardization of Might-April license yr
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — Throughout a daily known as assembly at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 5, Richland County Council will think about an ordinance that will change the renewal date for all enterprise licenses within the county.
The Enterprise License Ordinance Modification would change the date of enterprise license renewal to April thirtieth of every yr. At the moment, the renewal date in Richland County is March fifteenth. The change of date would permit Richland County to adjust to Act 176, the SC Enterprise License Standardization Act handed by the South Carolina Basic Meeting in 2020.
Merely put, the state regulation requires all jurisdictions within the state to make use of a single date — April 30 — for enterprise license renewal and an ordinary license yr interval — Might 1 to April 30. All jurisdictions have till January 1, 2022, to conform to the date change in addition to standardizing different licensing practices as properly, akin to customary purposes, acceptance of cost from a statewide on-line cost heart, and the tactic of calculating a enterprise’ gross earnings.
Companies with a license in Richland County can have till April 30, 2022, to resume. Charges for renewal will likely be recalculated to make use the county would not acquire extra enterprise license taxes in 2022 than it did within the 2020 license yr.
You possibly can see the ordinance in full beneath.
Richland County Council will meet at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 5, in Council Chambers at 2020 Hampton Avenue in Columbia.