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  • Land Use Specialist I - Development Services (Cottonwood)

    Cottonwood, Arizona United States Yavapai County Full Time $20.17 - $25.71 Hourly Aug 05, 2025
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    Yavapai County

    Yavapai County reflects the history of the old west and the future of the new.  At Yavapai County Government, we care for our community while building upon our legacy.  Guided by our core values of Compassion, Integrity, Collaboration, and Innovation we uphold these values in our everyday endeavors.  Yavapai County is in northcentral Arizona, just north of Phoenix, and is one of the four original Arizona counties formed in 1864.  The County, with approximately 246,191 residents, includes eight incorporated towns and cities:  Prescott (county seat), Prescott Valley, Chino Valley, Jerome, Clarkdale, Sedona, Cottonwood, Camp Verde, and the newest municipality Dewey-Humboldt.  The County features some of the most spectacular natural beauty in the American West with a mild climate, four beautiful and distinct seasons, and breathtaking landscapes complete with granite mountains, lakes, and rolling meadows.    As a Yavapai County Government employee, you will have the chance to work in one of 37 unique departments, each providing vital services to our community. From law enforcement and healthcare to public works and environmental protection, there is a wide range of career paths to explore. And with opportunities for advancement and professional growth, you can build a long and rewarding career with us. We have a workforce of over 1,800 employees who are committed to enhancing the well-being of its residents and cultivating a thriving and vibrant community, making Yavapai County a wonderful place to live, work, and play. Whether you're just starting your career or looking for a new challenge and aspire to be part of a vibrant team that values each member, we welcome you to join us in furthering our legacy and making a difference in your community.  Why… because people matter! 

    Job Description

    Role

    The Development Services department is seeking a qualified Land Use Specialist I to join our team!

    At Yavapai County Government, we uphold our core values of Compassion, Integrity, Collaboration, and Innovation in our daily operations. We do what we do because we care for our community and because people matter.
    We seek to attract and retain an exceptional workforce, valuing individuals dedicated to making a difference in the community they live and work while showcasing their skills.

    We are looking for a candidate with outstanding communication skills and a keen attention to detail. The ideal applicant will possess experience in property site inspections, zoning ordinances, and a solid understanding of land use regulations.

    Review complete classification specification for Land Use Specialist I here.

    Major Duties, Responsibilities

    • Inspects property sites for conformance with zoning and related regulations.
    • Initiates appropriate enforcement action.
    • Calculates activities and submits written reports on results of investigations.
    • Assists the public in preparation of building and zoning permit applications and provides technical information pertaining to land use and zoning.
    • Writes and issues permits in accordance with the zoning ordinances.
    • Responds to natural disasters and completes damage assessments.
    • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.


    Minimum Qualifications

    Education:
    High school diploma or equivalent.

    Experience:
    A minimum of one (1) year of experience in zoning activities or related field.

    Additional Requirements:

    Must possess a valid Arizona driver’s license.

    Must obtain Level I certification from the Code Enforcement League of Arizona within six (6) months of hire.

    Additional Requirements:

    Must possess a valid Arizona driver’s license.

    Must obtain Level II Zoning Certification from the Code Enforcement League of Arizona within six (6) months of hire.

    EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

    Yavapai County Government offers a comprehensive employee benefits package to
    Full-Time employees working 30 or more hours per week that includes but is not limited to:

    • 10 Paid Holidays Per Year
    • Annual Leave
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Health Care Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision
    • Life Insurance
    • Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
    • Retirement Plans
    • Sick Leave
    • Tuition Reimbursement Program

    ELECTIVE COVERAGE

    • 457 Deferred Compensation Program
    • Dependent Health Care Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision
    • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • Health Savings Account (HSA)
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Supplemental Life (for employees & dependents)

    PLEASE NOTE

    • Part-Time , Temporary and Seasonal employees accrue Sick Leave based on hours worked.
    • Part-Time employees have limited benefits available.
    • Temporary and Seasonal employees are not eligible to accrue Annual Leave.

    Click here to view our benefits summary.

    Closing Date/Time: 8/17/2025 5:00 PM Arizona

    Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com job board.

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