Pay: $21.00- $31.50 per hour DOE

Position Summary

The Code Compliance Officer II is an intermediate-level position responsible for enforcing City codes and ordinances related to nuisance, land use, property maintenance, noise, and vehicle regulations. This role requires sound judgment, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage routine and non-routine compliance issues with minimal supervision.

The Officer II serves as a resource to the public, other City departments, and junior officers by providing guidance on code interpretation, application, and resolution of compliance issues. This position plays a vital role in protecting public health, safety, and overall quality of life within the community.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Enforce City codes and ordinances related to nuisance and land use

• Respond to citizen complaints, concerns, and City Council requests

• Conduct scheduled and complaint-based property inspections

• Prepare accurate records, reports, and documentation of investigations and enforcement actions

• Compile documentation and issue summons, administrative citations, and abatement requests with supervisory approval

• Testify in municipal court as required

• Assist junior officers with technical questions, code interpretation, and problem resolution

• Collaborate with other City departments to resolve compliance issues

• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED

• Minimum 6 months of experience in customer service, enforcement, compliance, or investigative work

• Ability to handle sensitive or stressful situations with tact and professionalism

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Valid state driver’s license with a clean driving record

• Ability to personally operate a City vehicle as required

• Ability to obtain Colorado Association of Code Enforcement (CACEO) certification when available

• Ability to pass Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) screening

Preferred Qualifications

• Education or knowledge in Environmental Studies, Planning, Law Enforcement, Public Administration, or a related field

• Two (2) years of experience in code enforcement or compliance

• Ability to read, interpret, and explain City codes, maps, site plans, and work plans

• Proven ability to build effective working relationships with citizens, coworkers, and elected officials

Working Conditions

• Combination of office and field work

• Prolonged standing, walking, or sitting

• Walking on uneven terrain and sloped surfaces

• Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling light to moderate weight

• Operation of office equipment and City vehicles

• Frequent verbal communication with the public and City staff