Code Compliance Officer

City of Maypearl; Lancaster (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Lancaster is seeking a dependable Code Compliance Officer to help maintain safe, clean, and attractive neighborhoods. This role conducts property inspections, investigates code violations and citizen complaints, and prepares notices and citations.

You will work with residents and property owners to ensure compliance with city ordinances, interpret and enforce codes, and document findings. Availability for occasional after-hours inspections may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Class C Texas Driver's License required.
• Registered Code Compliance Officer certification in the State of Texas.
• Ability to interpret and enforce City codes and regulations.
• Strong communication, customer service, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently, conduct field inspections, and handle challenging situations professionally.
• Availability for occasional after-hours emergency inspections when required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct property inspections for code compliance and investigate violations.
• Prepare notices and citations and follow up with residents and property owners.
• Coordinate with departments to ensure enforcement and maintain community safety.

Skills

Code inspection

Citizen communication

Documentation

Field work

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Lancaster is seeking a dependable and community-focused Code Compliance Officer to help maintain safe, clean, and attractive neighborhoods throughout the City. This position is responsible for conducting property inspections, investigating code violations and citizen complaints, preparing notices and citations, and working with residents and property owners to ensure compliance with City ordinances and regulations.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Class C Texas Driver's License required.
• Must possess a Registered Code Compliance Officer certification in the State of Texas.
• Ability to interpret and enforce City codes and regulations.
• Strong communication, customer service, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently, conduct field inspections, and handle challenging situations professionally.
• Availability for occasional after-hours emergency inspections when required.