Zoning & Code Compliance Officer

Town of Cheshire; New Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 46,838 - 61,992; Full time

Job summary

Town of New Fairfield is seeking a Zoning Enforcement Officer to enforce zoning regulations of the town and state statutes. The role requires the ability to read and interpret regulations and to articulate decisions clearly to the public, boards and staff.

Qualifications include a valid driver’s license and certification; prior code enforcement experience is helpful. Starting date is June 2026, 35½ hours per week, and salary per bargaining unit contract.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret zoning regulations.
• Ability to express decisions clearly in verbal and written form.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the public, boards, commissions, other departments and staff.
• Valid driver's license.
• Certification required.

Skills

Zoning interpretation

Verbal & written comms

Public engagement

Education

Certification required

Job description

Town of New Fairfield is seeking a Zoning Enforcement Officer to enforce zoning regulations of the town and state statutes. The role requires the ability to read and interpret regulations and to articulate decisions clearly to the public, boards and staff.

Qualifications include a valid driver’s license and certification; prior code enforcement experience is helpful. Starting date is June 2026, 35½ hours per week, and salary per bargaining unit contract.