Code Compliance & Enforcement Officer

New Jersey State League of Municipalities; Colts Neck Township, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Colts Neck Township in New Jersey seeks a full-time Code Enforcement Officer to interpret and enforce the Township Land Use Law and related codes. The role requires conducting on-site inspections, investigating potential violations, initiating legal actions, preparing reports, and maintaining records.

The successful candidate will work with Administration and Zoning to review and update codes; independent judgment and discretion are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years related experience.
• Computer proficiency.
• Strong communication skills, valid NJ Driver License, and working knowledge of municipal government and the municipal court system.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site inspections.
• Investigate reports of potential violations.
• Initiate necessary legal action.
• Prepare required reports and maintain records.
• Testify in court when necessary.
• Work with Administration and Zoning to review and update the Township’s codes.

Skills

Code enforcement experience

Computer literacy

Communication skills

NJ Driver License

Knowledge of municipal government and

Job description

Colts Neck Township in New Jersey seeks a full-time Code Enforcement Officer to interpret and enforce the Township Land Use Law and related codes. The role requires conducting on-site inspections, investigating potential violations, initiating legal actions, preparing reports, and maintaining records.

The successful candidate will work with Administration and Zoning to review and update codes; independent judgment and discretion are essential.