Recruiting a full-time Code Enforcement Officer with the ability to deal courteously with the public. Whose responsibilities include, but are not limited to reviewing plans and conducting inspections of new single-family houses, residential additions, and remodels for code compliance under the current building codes. Issuing permits for new residential construction and preparing correspondence to advise property owners of violations. Conducting regular inspections of properties where violations exist, monitoring progress toward compliance, and assessing penalties as required. Investigating complaints of ordinance violations complaints to ensure buildings and properties are in compliance. Preparing reports and correspondence on open cases and attending Code Enforcement Board meetings to share information about cases referred to the board.
Educational and Experience Qualifications: A High School Diploma or General Educational Development certificate (GED) is required. Two (2) years of code enforcement experience and certification as a I and II Family Dwelling Inspector and ICC Property Maintenance and Housing Inspector are preferred, but not required.
Additional Training Requirements: Obtain the appropriate International Code Council (ICC) or state certifications within six (6) months of hire.
Salary: $42,650 – $50,498 based on experience.
Excellent benefit package.
Application packets can be obtained at City Hall {315 Washington St., Shelbyville KY) or downloaded on our website at www.shelbyvillekentucky.com. Applications and any additional documentation must be received at City Hall by 4:00 p.m. on Monday, April 1, 2024. A resume will not substitute for a completed and signed application. Questions? Call (502) 633-8000.
