Code Enforcement Investigator & Court Advocate

New-Castle-County-Government; Christiana Acres (DE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

New Castle County Government is seeking a Code Enforcement Constable to conduct field investigations, enforce county codes, and prosecute violations as needed. The role requires evaluating compliance, preparing case reports, and testifying in court.

The position emphasizes strong communication, integrity, and ability to work with diverse stakeholders. Experience in enforcement, knowledge of codes, and ability to pass background checks are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Proven ability to conduct investigations and code research.
• Experience with court testimony and legal proceedings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field investigations and prepare reports.
• Research codes and ordinances; notify violators.
• Prosecute code violators in court when required.

Skills

Code enforcement

Investigations

Court testimony

Communication

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

ICC certification within 6 months

Tools

DELJIS system

Courtroom technology

Job description

New Castle County Government is seeking a Code Enforcement Constable to conduct field investigations, enforce county codes, and prosecute violations as needed. The role requires evaluating compliance, preparing case reports, and testifying in court.

The position emphasizes strong communication, integrity, and ability to work with diverse stakeholders. Experience in enforcement, knowledge of codes, and ability to pass background checks are essential.