Code Compliance Investigator I Position Available In Polk, Florida

Code Compliance Investigator

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out of 5 stars Bartow, FL 33830 JOB Performs entry-level code compliance duties focused on property maintenance, zoning compliance, and nuisance abatement. Investigates complaints, documents violations, and works with citizens to achieve compliance with municipal codes.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

Conduct routine exterior and interior property inspections.

• Respond to citizen complaints; photograph and document violations.
• Issue warning notices, notices of violation, and related legal documents.
• Conduct follow-up inspections.
• Maintain records of high grass lots and issue demands for removal.
• Research property ownership using online databases.
• Input case details into both hard copy and digital case management systems.
• Assist senior investigators with complex cases.
• Attend training with Polk Association of Code Enforcement.
• Prepare cases and testify at monthly Code Enforcement Special Magistrate hearings.
• Assist the administrative assistant as needed.

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Outdoor inspections in variable weather; occasional entry into unsafe structures.
• Office work for case management and communication.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Performs other related duties as assigned. All City of Bartow employees are considered EOC essential in times of emergency. An e-role will be provided to each employee when an emergency is declared. As a City of Bartow employee, you are a public servant of a local entity and are responsible to adhere to the Florida State Statute governing the Code of Ethics for Public Officers and Employees Florida State Statute Chapter 112. Additionally, all Bartow employees are subject to Chapter 119 of the Florida State Statutes which governs public records.