The eligible list resulting from this examination will be used to fill present and future vacancies in Erie County Towns and Villages. Preference in certification may be granted to candidates who were legal residents of the town or village for four months preceding the date of the written test and who are legal residents of the same town or village at the time of appointment.
Salaries vary among the towns and villages.
Completion of thirty semester hours of study at a regionally accredited or New York State registered two or four year college or university majoring in Construction Technology or related curriculum may be substituted for the required one year of experience. New York State Public Officers Law requires United States Citizenship. Probationary and non- permanent code enforcement personnel scheduled to perform code enforcement duties an average of more than 20 hours per week shall successfully complete a certified basic training program within 18 months of initial appointment. Adequate documentation regarding course content and attendance shall be submitted to the State Fire Administrator as a prerequisite to certification. A listing of courses required under the minimum basic code enforcement training program is on file at the Erie County Personnel Office.