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Rockingham County Virginia
Code Enforcement Officer
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
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Essential Job FunctionsReceive, evaluate, and investigate complaints involving County Zoning and Refuse OrdinancesGather and document evidence to determine if a violation exists. Notify property owners of code violations. Seek compliance through cooperation of the parties in violation or by legal action if necessary. Present evidence and written complaints to the magistrate for General District Court hearings. Prepare files and assist the County Attorney's Office in Circuit Court casesInspect properties for compliance with conditions/requirements associated with permitted, and special use permit uses, variances and proffered re-zonings, yard area/setback requirements, and outdoor lightingMeet with property owners and tenants to resolve problemsSupervise the process of bringing properties into compliance under court orderMake referrals to social services, Police, Fire-EMS, public works, health department, or other applicable agencies when appropriateMaintain case files and prepare monthly reportsUtilize a variety of electronic/digital equipment for photography and use computer software extensively for tracking cases and creating and storing documents and recordsWork with the building division as needed to most efficiently process cases that involve both divisionsAssist the zoning division in all administrative reviews and perform related tasks as requiredKnowledgePrinciples and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes assessment of customer needs, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfactionLaws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and local, state, and federal political processesRelevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutionsSkillsGood oral and written communication skillsConsider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate oneConduct tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performanceAbilitiesRead, analyze, and interpret periodicals, technical procedures, or governmental regulationsMust be able to deal tactfully and effectively with a diverse populationEffectively present information and respond to questionsPrepare reports, correspondence, and procedure manualsOperate technical equipment, use a personal computer to enter data and prepare narrative field inspection reports and other documentsDefine problems, collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusionsInterpret a variety of instructions and deal with several abstract and concrete variablesWork independently as a regulatory official while employing problem solving strategiesRegular work attendance is requiredRockingham County is an Equal Opportunity Employer#J-18808-Ljbffr Job Description This website is AudioEye enabled and is being optimized for accessibility. To open the AudioEye Toolbar, press "shift + =". Some assistive technologies may require the use of a passthrough function before this keystroke. For more information, activate the button labeled "Explore your accessibility options".Job OpportunitiesUse the County Jobs tab to search through your municipality's employment opportunities. Subscribe to job posting notifications to be automatically alerted of the latest career opportunities by clicking on the Notify Me button.
Essential Job FunctionsReceive, evaluate, and investigate complaints involving County Zoning and Refuse OrdinancesGather and document evidence to determine if a violation exists. Notify property owners of code violations. Seek compliance through cooperation of the parties in violation or by legal action if necessary. Present evidence and written complaints to the magistrate for General District Court hearings. Prepare files and assist the County Attorney's Office in Circuit Court casesInspect properties for compliance with conditions/requirements associated with permitted, and special use permit uses, variances and proffered re-zonings, yard area/setback requirements, and outdoor lightingMeet with property owners and tenants to resolve problemsSupervise the process of bringing properties into compliance under court orderMake referrals to social services, Police, Fire-EMS, public works, health department, or other applicable agencies when appropriateMaintain case files and prepare monthly reportsUtilize a variety of electronic/digital equipment for photography and use computer software extensively for tracking cases and creating and storing documents and recordsWork with the building division as needed to most efficiently process cases that involve both divisionsAssist the zoning division in all administrative reviews and perform related tasks as requiredKnowledgePrinciples and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes assessment of customer needs, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfactionLaws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and local, state, and federal political processesRelevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutionsSkillsGood oral and written communication skillsConsider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate oneConduct tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performanceAbilitiesRead, analyze, and interpret periodicals, technical procedures, or governmental regulationsMust be able to deal tactfully and effectively with a diverse populationEffectively present information and respond to questionsPrepare reports, correspondence, and procedure manualsOperate technical equipment, use a personal computer to enter data and prepare narrative field inspection reports and other documentsDefine problems, collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusionsInterpret a variety of instructions and deal with several abstract and concrete variablesWork independently as a regulatory official while employing problem solving strategiesRegular work attendance is requiredRockingham County is an Equal Opportunity Employer#J-18808-Ljbffr
Employment Status:
Full-TimeFLSA Status:
Non-ExemptExperience Preferred:
Related experience and/or training relevant to land use law and/or code enforcementMinimum Education Requirements:
High School Diploma/GEDDirect Supervisor:
Zoning AdministratorPrimary Work Location:
Various locationsPhysical requirements: This is sedentary and agile work requiring the exertion of up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to move objects.Certification:
NoneJob Summary:
Receives and investigates complaints concerning possible violations of County Zoning and Refuse Ordinances. If violations are found, the Code Compliance Officer seeks compliance through the cooperation of the parties involved and by legal action when necessary. Position requires an individual who is proficient at working independently and with others in a variety of environments, including field, office, and legal.Essential Job FunctionsReceive, evaluate, and investigate complaints involving County Zoning and Refuse OrdinancesGather and document evidence to determine if a violation exists. Notify property owners of code violations. Seek compliance through cooperation of the parties in violation or by legal action if necessary. Present evidence and written complaints to the magistrate for General District Court hearings. Prepare files and assist the County Attorney's Office in Circuit Court casesInspect properties for compliance with conditions/requirements associated with permitted, and special use permit uses, variances and proffered re-zonings, yard area/setback requirements, and outdoor lightingMeet with property owners and tenants to resolve problemsSupervise the process of bringing properties into compliance under court orderMake referrals to social services, Police, Fire-EMS, public works, health department, or other applicable agencies when appropriateMaintain case files and prepare monthly reportsUtilize a variety of electronic/digital equipment for photography and use computer software extensively for tracking cases and creating and storing documents and recordsWork with the building division as needed to most efficiently process cases that involve both divisionsAssist the zoning division in all administrative reviews and perform related tasks as requiredKnowledgePrinciples and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes assessment of customer needs, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfactionLaws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and local, state, and federal political processesRelevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutionsSkillsGood oral and written communication skillsConsider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate oneConduct tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performanceAbilitiesRead, analyze, and interpret periodicals, technical procedures, or governmental regulationsMust be able to deal tactfully and effectively with a diverse populationEffectively present information and respond to questionsPrepare reports, correspondence, and procedure manualsOperate technical equipment, use a personal computer to enter data and prepare narrative field inspection reports and other documentsDefine problems, collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusionsInterpret a variety of instructions and deal with several abstract and concrete variablesWork independently as a regulatory official while employing problem solving strategiesRegular work attendance is requiredRockingham County is an Equal Opportunity Employer#J-18808-Ljbffr Job Description This website is AudioEye enabled and is being optimized for accessibility. To open the AudioEye Toolbar, press "shift + =". Some assistive technologies may require the use of a passthrough function before this keystroke. For more information, activate the button labeled "Explore your accessibility options".Job OpportunitiesUse the County Jobs tab to search through your municipality's employment opportunities. Subscribe to job posting notifications to be automatically alerted of the latest career opportunities by clicking on the Notify Me button.
Employment Status:
Full-TimeFLSA Status:
Non-ExemptExperience Preferred:
Related experience and/or training relevant to land use law and/or code enforcementMinimum Education Requirements:
High School Diploma/GEDDirect Supervisor:
Zoning AdministratorPrimary Work Location:
Various locationsPhysical requirements: This is sedentary and agile work requiring the exertion of up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to move objects.Certification:
NoneJob Summary:
Receives and investigates complaints concerning possible violations of County Zoning and Refuse Ordinances. If violations are found, the Code Compliance Officer seeks compliance through the cooperation of the parties involved and by legal action when necessary. Position requires an individual who is proficient at working independently and with others in a variety of environments, including field, office, and legal.Essential Job FunctionsReceive, evaluate, and investigate complaints involving County Zoning and Refuse OrdinancesGather and document evidence to determine if a violation exists. Notify property owners of code violations. Seek compliance through cooperation of the parties in violation or by legal action if necessary. Present evidence and written complaints to the magistrate for General District Court hearings. Prepare files and assist the County Attorney's Office in Circuit Court casesInspect properties for compliance with conditions/requirements associated with permitted, and special use permit uses, variances and proffered re-zonings, yard area/setback requirements, and outdoor lightingMeet with property owners and tenants to resolve problemsSupervise the process of bringing properties into compliance under court orderMake referrals to social services, Police, Fire-EMS, public works, health department, or other applicable agencies when appropriateMaintain case files and prepare monthly reportsUtilize a variety of electronic/digital equipment for photography and use computer software extensively for tracking cases and creating and storing documents and recordsWork with the building division as needed to most efficiently process cases that involve both divisionsAssist the zoning division in all administrative reviews and perform related tasks as requiredKnowledgePrinciples and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes assessment of customer needs, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfactionLaws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and local, state, and federal political processesRelevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutionsSkillsGood oral and written communication skillsConsider the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate oneConduct tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performanceAbilitiesRead, analyze, and interpret periodicals, technical procedures, or governmental regulationsMust be able to deal tactfully and effectively with a diverse populationEffectively present information and respond to questionsPrepare reports, correspondence, and procedure manualsOperate technical equipment, use a personal computer to enter data and prepare narrative field inspection reports and other documentsDefine problems, collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusionsInterpret a variety of instructions and deal with several abstract and concrete variablesWork independently as a regulatory official while employing problem solving strategiesRegular work attendance is requiredRockingham County is an Equal Opportunity Employer#J-18808-Ljbffr