<p>A Code Enforcement Officer job description is a non-sworn civil ordinance enforcement position limited to enforcing local building codes, zoning regulations, property maintenance standards, and animal control ordinances. This position is essential in maintaining a safe and healthy community. A Code Enforcement Officer inspects buildings, properties, and businesses to ensure they comply with various codes and regulations. They respond to complaints regarding violations, issue warnings and citations, and work with property owners to address issues. Code Enforcement Officers conduct investigations, maintain detailed reports and documentation, and appear in court when necessary. Code enforcement officers are appointed by the Chief of Police as either full-time or part-time employees of the city and serve in an at-will capacity.</p> <ul> <li>At least twenty-one (21) years of age at the time of appointment, </li><li>No alcohol or drug-related driving arrests within the previous four (4) years. </li><li>No significant driving/traffic violations exceeding four (4) violations within the previous two (2) years from the date of appointment. </li><li>No felony convictions. </li><li>A high school diploma or equivalent certificate, </li><li>A valid Oklahoma driver's license and the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. </li><li>Ability to demonstrate the ability to read, write, and utilize a computer to interpret city codes and ordinances. </li><li>Ability to meet or exceed the physical demands of the position which includes, but is not limited to walking, bending at the waist, climbing stairs or ladders, and lifting up to forty (40) pounds from the ground to waist level or higher. </li></ul> <p>How to Apply:</p> <p>Interested candidates should submit an application online and submit a resume to:</p> <p>LeAnn Tunnell</p> <p>Human Resources</p> <p>ltunnell@bixbyok.gov</p>