Compensation Range

$28.20 - $35.72

Job Description Summary Open Until Filled

The Code Compliance Officer exists to preserve property values and to protect the safety, health, and welfare of the Citizens of Weld County. Performs technical and investigative tasks monitoring compliance with the Weld County

Code for both the Zoning and Building Codes Divisions.

Job Description Administration (70%):

Maintains records according to established methods and procedures; compiles and tabulates data for documentation of the conditions of the property. Prepares and presents evidence of violation cases for public hearings; testifies in court and other governing boards concerning land-use and property violations when required. Keeps informed of new land-use laws and ordinances; answers inquiries from intra County departments and the public regarding complaints and resolutions while exercising independent judgement. Types documents utilizing technical terminology and composition skills, operates a variety of office equipment. Knowledge of or ability to obtain knowledge of all software applications, including, but not limited to: Accela Land Management, Weld County Property Portal, Tyler Minutes, Microsoft Office programs, and Adobe Acrobat. Land Use Investigations (20%):

Respond to citizen complaints and travel to the location of the complaints, gathering evidence such as photographs and documenting property conditions. Pays close attention to detail, has a high level of communication skills, and has the ability to deal with difficult customers preventing escalation. Conducts title research on land-use issues, investigating code complaints with applicable regulations; determine property ownership and compliance. Learn and apply Weld County Zoning and Building Code Ordinances. Other Duties as Assigned (10%):

Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with County and government officials, other employees, and the general public. On occasion attend night meetings and participate in community clean-up events outside of normal business hours. Communicates anticipated and current problems to supervisor. Follow policies and procedures, the Weld County Code of Conduct and adhere to strict confidentiality guidelines and appropriate release of information outlined in both. Not all duties mentioned may be applicable to every position, and the examples provided do not encompass all possible duties that may exist within

this job classification.

Required Qualifications Required Education

High School Diploma/GED Experience Qualifications

3 years Increasingly responsible experience in office administration or investigations in the field. Experience in office and business practices, extensive customer service dealing with the public, and conflict resolution. Preferred Experience

Previous experience in working with a government agency. Experience is working with Accela Land Management software. Licenses and Certifications

Driver License, Valid and in State Candidate must possess a driver s license by the employment start date and maintain a valid license for the

duration of employment. Required

Weld County provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.