New business licenses in Columbia County, GA
56
New licenses in the September 2026 county report. Start dates 2026-08-07 to 2026-09-29. Source: Columbia County Board of Commissioners, Development Services.
The county issues a monthly list of new business licenses. We publish counts only, never business names, owners or contact details. 53 of the 56 are based in Columbia County and 3 operate there from outside the jurisdiction.
By industry group
| Group | New licenses |
|---|---|
| Other | 17 |
| Professional, admin and support services | 13 |
| Retail | 10 |
| Food service and lodging | 6 |
| Health and social care | 5 |
| Trades and construction | 5 |
By city
| City | New licenses |
|---|---|
| Martinez | 21 |
| Evans | 16 |
| Grovetown | 11 |
By type of location
| Type | New licenses |
|---|---|
| Storefront | 19 |
| Mobile | 12 |
| Home-based | 22 |
| Outside the jurisdiction | 3 |
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Quick answers
How many new businesses opened in Columbia County, GA?
The county's September 2026 report lists 56 new business licenses.
Which cities in Columbia County get the most new businesses?
In the latest report: Martinez (21), Evans (16), Grovetown (11).
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