What are the responsibilities and job description for the Code Enforcement Officer - Full Time position at The Town of Ocean City, MD?
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SUMMARY Code Enforcement Officers perform a variety of office and fieldwork related to inspection and investigations to ensure compliance with City and State codes and regulations; and provide information on City regulations to homeowners, business and community groups to enhance and preserve the quality of neighborhoods and businesses.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESInclude the following. Other duties may be assigned. Conducts field investigations and property inspections to uncover violations of nuisance, zoning, junk and debris, abandoned/inoperative vehicles, housing and related ordinances.Issues infraction/misdemeanor citations for violations of City and State Codes relating to nuisance, outdoor display, zoning, junk and debris, housing deficiencies, and rental properties.Inspect boardwalk and other properties in the City for compliance with outdoor display permits, signage, and parking ordinances.Inspect rental properties in the City for compliance with the City rental ordinances Performs investigations for possible violations; photographs evidence; contacts responsible persons, landlords or tenants and performs follow-up investigations to ensure that remedial action has been taken; develops and maintains accurate case files.Responds to public inquiries and public nuisance complaints and answers questions related to City code enforcement activities by researching, interpreting and explaining policies and regulations; analyzes, recommends and communicates appropriate solutions to problems; addresses customer complaints and schedules site visits.Deals effectively, courteously and productively with customers.Works closely with homeowners, landlords, tenants, businesses and community groups to grow strong neighborhoods through public relations, education and code enforcement activities.Coordinates inspections and dispositions of cases with various City departments.Maintains integrity of work by taking responsibility and accountability for completion of work, customer interactions, and by maintaining punctuality and attendance at work.Be willing to serve the residents of the Town of Ocean City as a loyal and trusted Public Servant. Other duties may be assigned.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
SUMMARY Code Enforcement Officers perform a variety of office and fieldwork related to inspection and investigations to ensure compliance with City and State codes and regulations; and provide information on City regulations to homeowners, business and community groups to enhance and preserve the quality of neighborhoods and businesses.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESInclude the following. Other duties may be assigned. Conducts field investigations and property inspections to uncover violations of nuisance, zoning, junk and debris, abandoned/inoperative vehicles, housing and related ordinances.Issues infraction/misdemeanor citations for violations of City and State Codes relating to nuisance, outdoor display, zoning, junk and debris, housing deficiencies, and rental properties.Inspect boardwalk and other properties in the City for compliance with outdoor display permits, signage, and parking ordinances.Inspect rental properties in the City for compliance with the City rental ordinances Performs investigations for possible violations; photographs evidence; contacts responsible persons, landlords or tenants and performs follow-up investigations to ensure that remedial action has been taken; develops and maintains accurate case files.Responds to public inquiries and public nuisance complaints and answers questions related to City code enforcement activities by researching, interpreting and explaining policies and regulations; analyzes, recommends and communicates appropriate solutions to problems; addresses customer complaints and schedules site visits.Deals effectively, courteously and productively with customers.Works closely with homeowners, landlords, tenants, businesses and community groups to grow strong neighborhoods through public relations, education and code enforcement activities.Coordinates inspections and dispositions of cases with various City departments.Maintains integrity of work by taking responsibility and accountability for completion of work, customer interactions, and by maintaining punctuality and attendance at work.Be willing to serve the residents of the Town of Ocean City as a loyal and trusted Public Servant. Other duties may be assigned.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
