Permit Technician

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Answer correspondence and provide information on a daily basis to the public regarding land use and zoning.
• Review zoning permit applications for ordinance conformance including checking setbacks, shore land/wetland/floodplain status, topography, parking, etc. Collect fees, issue addresses and permits.
• Review and process applications for variances, shore land contracts, non-metallic mining conditional use and rezoning requests.
• Conduct compliance checks, investigate zoning complaints and issue notices of violations and/or citations when necessary.
• Design and prepare graphic presentations for public hearings and non-metallic mining operations.
• Plot legal descriptions on topographical maps and research floodplain status to prepare requested floodplain determination letters.
• Run reproduction equipment for customer requested maps and photocopies.
• Maintain all maps and graphic and drafting equipment

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with course work in geography, cartography, physical planning, soil science, environmental sciences, or a related field; OR a high school diploma (GED) and three (3) years of related experience.
• Experience with personal computers and working knowledge of Geographical Information Systems (GIS).
• Valid Wisconsin driver’s license and access to an automobile that may be used on the job.
• Prompt and regular attendance.
• *Or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities.
• Ability to write effectively and to communicate with the public.

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