Under general supervision, enforces Municipal Code regulations, including Health & Safety, Sanitation, Tax & Business License, Building Safety, Housing Codes, and Regulations. This list of tasks is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class.

• Inspects commercial and residential properties for code violations;
• Writes and issues warning notices, parking citations, and notices to appear in court for violations of regulations;
• Explains and interprets ordinances to the public and other interested parties;
• Performs office and field follow-ups on notices/citations;
• Prepares criminal complaints about filing and serving inspection warrants for property inspections;
• Responds to complaints and inquiries and patrols assigned areas;
• Assists in prosecuting cases involving violations and appears in court as a witness to give testimony;
• Communicates with traffic enforcement and other departments to reduce abandoned vehicles and other violations.

Applicants must be:

• Knowledgeable of local, state, and federal Housing, Zoning, and Health & Safety Codes and regulations, methods, policies, and procedures for issuing notices and parking citations, documentation, report, and file management techniques,
• Skilled in interpreting ordinances and regulations, providing and following oral and written communications, and in establishing and maintaining productive working relationships;
• Ability to write clear and concise reports using proper grammar (English), perform essential duties with minimum supervision, use effective conflict management methods, and accurately inspect properties and identify violations.
• Proficient in using a personal computer, electronic devices, MS WORD, Excel, and other industry-related software. Proficiency in a second language such as Spanish is desirable.