Planning Tech/ Planner I, Planner II

REPORTS TO: Land Use & Building Director. FLSA STATUS: Non-exempt. DATE ADOPTED: September 2026. CLOSE DATE: Open until filled. 1st Review of Applications: October 19, 2026.

About the role

Planning Tech - The Planning Tech is a paraprofessional and technical position that assists in the daily operation of the Land Use & Building Department, including a significant amount of time on administrative tasks. This individual will work closely with the public on a regular basis to provide customer service on planning related issues. The successful Planning Technician may be asked to perform basic professional-level duties of moderate complexity and will assist in the administration and enforcement of the Land Use Development Code and Comprehensive Plan. Planner I & II- In addition to the duties of the Planning Tech position, the Planner I position performs professional level planning and zoning work under basic supervision. This individual performs a variety of routine and professional planning duties in support of the Department, including collecting, organizing, analyzing, and evaluating data pertaining to the zoning and development review process. This position is focused on processing land use cases, research related to long term planning, and special planning related projects. The Planner II position is similar to the Planner 1 but requires prior planning experience and this individual is expected to handle more complex and specialized professional planning duties and work with minimal supervision. For all positions, the individual will serve as a resource to property owners, residents, businesses, the general public, and other County departments. These positions directly support the role of the Director and this individual is expected to participate in