Land Development Permitting Technician (I–II)

Tuolumne County; California; On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Tuolumne County in California seeks a Permit Technician I/II to assist the public with land development applications, explain codes, and issue permits under supervision. This role involves maintaining a permit tracking database and coordinating with multiple departments.

The position requires familiarity with zoning, building codes, and environmental health regulations, plus strong customer service, attention to detail, and ability to work with the public and professionals.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of land development processes and related codes.
• Ability to review applications for completeness and accuracy.
• Familiarity with zoning, building codes and environmental health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the public in interpreting Planning, Building, Environmental Health, Housing, Code Compliance regulations.
• Review materials for completeness; input data into permit tracking system; issue permits.
• Provide information on Zoning, General Plan, Building Codes and local ordinances.
• Research files and track processing status; respond to inquiries in writing or by phone.
• Assemble application materials and create project files for routing to staff.

Skills

Public information

Customer service

Mathematical calculations

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or GED

College coursework in planning or related field

Experience in permit processing

Tools

Automated permit tracking system

Job description

Tuolumne County in California seeks a Permit Technician I/II to assist the public with land development applications, explain codes, and issue permits under supervision. This role involves maintaining a permit tracking database and coordinating with multiple departments.

The position requires familiarity with zoning, building codes, and environmental health regulations, plus strong customer service, attention to detail, and ability to work with the public and professionals.