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Council approves classification change to add trainee positions for building-code inspectors

Canton City Council · February 2, 2026
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Summary

Council adopted Ordinance 29 to amend the classification plan for the building-code department, authorizing two added positions designated for two-year training to create an internal pipeline for certified inspectors; staff said an MOU with the union will address retention.

Canton City Council adopted Ordinance 29 to amend the classification plan for management of building-code department bargaining-unit staff, increasing the code-enforcement complement and creating trainee positions intended to accelerate recruitment and certification.

A department representative told the personnel committee…

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