Licensing data: staff reports 4,385 inspectors on record and flags processing slowdowns while automation is paused
Director of Licensing Denise Sample presented the committee with legacy-system data through November 2025, noting 4,385 inspectors on the rolls and rising application-processing times; staff warned times may increase while automation is paused for system fixes.
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Denise Sample, director of licensing, presented the inspector counts and application-processing reports the committee requested. She said, "we ended November with 4,385 inspectors," walked the group through renewal cycles and averages, and explained that reported averages exclude time applicants spend waiting for exams or background checks.
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