Montrose council debates hiring for property and code-enforcement work

Apr 29, 2025

Council members debated hiring a dedicated code enforcement or property inspector versus sharing staff regionally. Concerns included safety during property visits, clerical documentation needs, and whether enforcement should be complaint-driven or proactive.

The full story

Council members discussed whether to hire a dedicated enforcement or inspection position to handle property issues, code enforcement and rental concerns. One council member raised the practical difference between sending someone to a property and having an administrative record-keeper, saying clerical documentation "needs to be on it no matter what."

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in