Exterior Property Compliance Inspector

City of Morgantown; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Morgantown is seeking a Property Maintenance Inspector to ensure exterior property code compliance, including issues like weeds, abandoned vehicles, and sidewalks. The role reports to the Chief Building Official and supports investigations and documentation across city departments.

Required at least a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and ICC IPMC certification within six months. One year of relevant experience is expected, with a Monday–Thursday schedule.

Qualifications

• High school degree or GED required.
• Valid Driver's License and ICC IPMC certification within 6 months of hire.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in public relations and customer service is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify code violations including high weeds/grass, garbage, abandoned vehicles, sidewalks, and exterior property maintenance.
• Coordinate investigations with Police, Fire, Public Works and other City departments.
• Work with property owners to resolve exterior complaints and code violations.
• Compose letters of noncompliance, notices of violations, and citations.

Skills

Public relations

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

ICC IPMC certification

Valid Driver's License

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

City of Morgantown is seeking a Property Maintenance Inspector to ensure exterior property code compliance, including issues like weeds, abandoned vehicles, and sidewalks. The role reports to the Chief Building Official and supports investigations and documentation across city departments.

Required at least a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and ICC IPMC certification within six months. One year of relevant experience is expected, with a Monday–Thursday schedule.