Code Enforcement Officer I and II and III

Lassen County•Lassen County, CA

About The Position

Under the general supervision of the Planning & Building Services Director, the Code Enforcement Officer develops and coordinates an education and policy-compliance program to improve conditions on public and private property. The role enforces Lassen County zoning, building, health, and safety codes through field inspections and code enforcement. The position is identified at Levels I, II, and III.

Responsibilities

  • Meet with individuals and groups to educate, listen, and respond regarding property use and maintenance.
  • Pursue appropriate compliance procedures when voluntary compliance does not correct conditions that violate law or statute.
  • Provide conflict-resolution resources to the public and other departments, and mediate disputes over code violations.
  • Research, compile, and prepare reports and documentation on program activities; analyze the program and develop corrective action.
  • Represent the Department on committees, at community meetings, before outside organizations, and at staff subcommittees as necessary.
  • Conduct civil abatement hearings before the Board of Supervisors as required.
  • Answer questions about land use and zoning in person and by telephone.
  • Maintain records of findings and corrective actions.
  • Prepare status reports as assigned.
  • Coordinate code-enforcement activities with other divisions, departments, and outside agencies.
  • Assist in developing and revising zoning-code provisions.
  • Conduct business-license compliance inspections.
  • Conduct hearings for revocation of business licenses when applicable.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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