Zoning and Codes Enforcement Officer

Township Of East Bradford, PA

The Zoning and Codes Enforcement Officer serves as the primary contact for inquiries and complaints related to zoning and code issues. Responsibilities include investigating, interpreting, and enforcing zoning and codes matters, as well as reviewing building and zoning permit applications for compliance with the Township Zoning Code. Additionally, the person in this role will prepare correction letters, notices of violations, and stop work orders, working closely with violators to resolve issues amicably whenever possible. The Zoning and Codes Enforcement Officer also plays a key role as a liaison to the Historical Commission, Historical Architectural Review Board, and Zoning Hearing Board.

We are looking for candidates with a high school diploma or its equivalent (post-high school education is preferred), along with a valid driver’s license in good standing. Prior municipal experience and a working knowledge of zoning and codes enforcement are highly desired qualifications. Experience with stormwater management practices is not required but would be considered a valuable asset. An ideal candidate will be assertive and self-confident and able to handle confrontational situations, while still maintaining the empathy and communication skills needed to build trust and long-term working relationships. The position also demands someone who is analytical, detail-oriented, and thorough.

East Bradford Township offers competitive compensation with a salary range of $70,000 to $106,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance coverage (health, dental, vision), paid time off, life insurance, a pension plan, a 457 plan, and disability coverage.

How to Apply

Application Deadline
Submit a cover letter, resume, and application to mcantlin@eastbradford.org. The submission deadline is 4:00 pm on January 16, 2026. EOE

Job Details

Salary
$70,000
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$106,000
Job Function
Other Entry to Mid-Level
Position Type
Full Time

Township Of East Bradford

Address

676 Copeland School Rd
West Chester, PA 19380-1822
United States

Population
10,000
Website
Form of Government
Council-Manager

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