Code Enforcement Inspector II — Housing & Public Health

City of Davenport, IA; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Davenport, IA is seeking a Code Enforcement Officer II to inspect and assess properties for code and safety violations, and to prepare enforcement actions as needed. The role involves community engagement, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with local regulations.

The position requires high school diploma and several years in building trades or inspection fields, a valid driver's license, and the ability to pass background checks. Certification within six months is anticipated.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Inspect interior and exterior of single and multiple family dwellings for code violations and prepare correspondence for corrective action.
• Inspect areas surrounding properties to rate conditions related to solid waste, safety, and property laws.
• Receive and investigate complaints about health, safety, zoning, and solid waste regulations and establish timelines for compliance.
• Maintain records of inspections and violations, and assist in enforcement actions including writing citations and testifying when required.

Job description

City of Davenport, IA is seeking a Code Enforcement Officer II to inspect and assess properties for code and safety violations, and to prepare enforcement actions as needed. The role involves community engagement, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with local regulations.

The position requires high school diploma and several years in building trades or inspection fields, a valid driver's license, and the ability to pass background checks. Certification within six months is anticipated.