Building director urges fee schedule updates, seeks additional code enforcement staff
Building official Michael Coelho said the department aims to be largely self‑supporting by updating fees and asked the board to consider adding one inspector and two code‑enforcement officers, while cautioning that fee changes take months to produce revenue.
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Michael Coelho, Plumas County Building Services Director, presented the building and code enforcement budget and said total expenditures are projected at about $1.46 million with a general‑fund impact near $811,000 under the recommended budget. Coelho said code enforcement and building fees have not been updated in many years and that applying the existing (2006) fee schedule and a broader update would reduce the general‑fund subsidy in coming years.
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