Code Enforcement Officer

Code Enforcement Officer

The City of Fraser is seeking an experienced code enforcement officer. The primary purpose of this job is to assist in protecting the property values of homes within the City by making sure that properties are maintained.

Responsibilities include:

• Investigating complaints from residents regarding property maintenance, junk, debris, unlicensed vehicles, and various other problems on private property.
• Communicating effectively with homeowners, tenants, landlords, and business owners regarding complaints and or violations which they have been issued.
• Inspecting properties for rodent harborage.
• Reinspecting properties and issuing court notices for violations not corrected within a reasonable or specified period of time.
• Issuing notices to homeowners informing them the violation exists and what they should do to correct them.
• Independently driving throughout the city to observe and identify violations of the blight and junk ordinance.
• Operating a standard camera to photograph property conditions.
• Maintaining all files and records of properties where an inspection has been made.
• Performing all clerical work pertaining to code enforcement activities.
• Presenting case facts to the City Attorney and testifying on District Court if necessary.
• Assisting residents at the counter, or answering telephone calls, regarding questions, complaints, or neighbor problems. Providing information as to what the responsibility of the city is.