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County approves new building inspector FTE to address staffing gaps and succession

2993872 · March 5, 2025
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Deschutes County approved a budget amendment to add one commercial-level building safety inspector FTE to the Community Development Division, citing recruitment difficulty for commercial inspectors and potential leave-related bandwidth issues.

Deschutes County commissioners on March 5 voted unanimously to add one full-time building safety inspector to the Community Development Department's staff roster, approving Resolution No. 2025-006. County staff told the board the position addresses anticipated capacity shortfalls and long recruitment timelines for commercial-level inspectors.

"These commercial…

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