Code Enforcement Officer
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Government
Emergency Crisis Mgmt/ Disaster Relief, Government Administration
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This is a stand‑alone classification in the Code Enforcement series. Incumbents are responsible for enforcing federal, state and local codes related to zoning, land use and other applicable codes through routine patrols, on‑site inspections and investigations. Incumbents identify code violations, provide education to the public, and issue warnings, notices, and citations to ensure compliance with established codes. Incumbents work with citizens, property owners, and business owners to resolve violations.
Performs routine vehicle and foot patrols of road systems and property to identify code violations or safety hazards. Determines patrol routes, monitors problem areas and anticipates potential violations, impact and response.
Researches and interprets applicable code, ordinances, and regulations to identify and determine the nature of violations and corrective action required.
Maintains and updates information records related to inspections and violations. Prepares reports and presentations related to code enforcement activity, updates, and for education purposes.
Provides information and educates the public and development community on applicable property and development code requirements.
Receives inquiries and investigates issues raised by public and staff. Initiates actions to correct violations, issues notices and citations or refers issues to appropriate agencies or resources. Testifies in court when necessary.
Develops code enforcement schedules, procedures and recommends code enforcement strategies and abatement methods.
May provide emergency preparedness support to local committees participating in drills, training and/or emergency preparedness planning exercises.
Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.
Training And ExperienceAssociate’s Degree and 4 years of land use or law enforcement experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.
Licensing / Certifications- State of Alaska Driver’s License
- 10‑Hour OSHA Certification
- HAZWOPER Certification
- FEMA Incident Command System Training (ICS)
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