Summary
Description363COUNTY OF WARREN
ZONING OFFICER
This full-time position, under the regular supervision of the Planning Director, performs difficult skilled technical work enforcing the County's Zoning Ordinance and various environmental codes. Duties include, but are not limited to, inspecting properties for zoning compliance; responding to complaints re zoning violations; issuing zoning violation notices; researching of ordinances and regulations; meeting with property owners, tenants, or complainants to advise and assist in working within County regulations; and issuing permits relative to zoning, home occupations, and signs. Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited community college with major course work in planning or related field and moderate experience in code enforcement and interpretation required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Successful candidate must possess ability to read blueprints, site plans and architectural designs; effective written and oral communication skills; and ability to enforce ordinances and regulations with firmness, tact and impartiality.
The starting salary range is $57,103.36-$67.877.96, depending on qualifications and experience, and includes an excellent benefits package.
For employment application, including job description, contact Warren County Human Resources Office, 220 North Commerce Avenue, Suite 100, Front Royal, VA or by calling (540) 636-4600 or by visiting our website at www.warrencountyva.gov. Post-offer drug screening and criminal background check required. This position will be open until filled. EOE.
Job Description
Description363COUNTY OF WARREN
ZONING OFFICER
This full-time position, under the regular supervision of the Planning Director, performs difficult skilled technical work enforcing the County's Zoning Ordinance and various environmental codes. Duties include, but are not limited to, inspecting properties for zoning compliance; responding to complaints re zoning violations; issuing zoning violation notices; researching of ordinances and regulations; meeting with property owners, tenants, or complainants to advise and assist in working within County regulations; and issuing permits relative to zoning, home occupations, and signs. Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from an accredited community college with major course work in planning or related field and moderate experience in code enforcement and interpretation required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Successful candidate must possess ability to read blueprints, site plans and architectural designs; effective written and oral communication skills; and ability to enforce ordinances and regulations with firmness, tact and impartiality.
The starting salary range is $57,103.36-$67.877.96, depending on qualifications and experience, and includes an excellent benefits package.
For employment application, including job description, contact Warren County Human Resources Office, 220 North Commerce Avenue, Suite 100, Front Royal, VA or by calling (540) 636-4600 or by visiting our website at www.warrencountyva.gov. Post-offer drug screening and criminal background check required. This position will be open until filled. EOE.
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