CITY OF PERRY, IOWA
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Community and Economic Development Director

Community and Economic Development Director:

​The City of Perry is currently accepting applications for the role of Community and Economic Development Director. This newly created, full-time position will oversee all aspects of the Community and Economic Development Department. 

Primary Responsibility: 

This is a senior executive level position that serves as the Department Head for the Community & Economic Development Department. Accordingly, the position is responsible for and coordinates the operations and activities of the department, which includes:
• Oversight of all development within the City
• Oversight and implementation of the City’s Comprehensive Plan 
• Oversight of the City’s Community and Economic Development Action Plan 
• Oversight and enforcement of the City’s subdivision, zoning, building and other land use and development codes
• Enforcement of the City’s property maintenance codes
• Oversight of permitting for residential, commercial and other types of construction
• Act as the Planning and Zoning Administrator

Base pay range: $62,000-$68,000, depending on qualifications.

Full job description and requirements can be found below.

Cover letter, resume, and professional references can be sent to the attention of Sven Peterson, City Administrator.
E-mail: sven.peterson@perryia.org, 
or mail: Sven Peterson, City Administrator, Perry City Hall, 1102 Willis Ave P.O. Box 545, Perry, Iowa, 50220. 
Applications will be accepted through March 1st, 2019.

The City of Perry, Iowa is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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City of Perry, Iowa- 'Make Yourself At Home!' | 1102 Willis Avenue P.O. Box 545, Perry, IA 50220 | (515) 465-2481
  • Government
    • Mayor & Council
    • Administration >
      • City Administrator
      • Finance Officer >
        • Human Resources
      • City Clerk
      • Employee Portal
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Departments >
      • Cemetery
      • Compliance
      • Garbage & Recycling
      • Library
      • Parks, Recreation & Culture
      • Perry Water Works
      • Perry Municipal Airport
      • Planning & Zoning
      • Public Safety
      • Public Works
      • Waste Water
    • Boards & Commissions >
      • Airport Commission
      • Historic Preservation
      • Library Board
      • Parks & Recreation
      • Planning & Zoning
      • Tree Board
      • Zoning Board of Adjustment
    • Code of Ordinances
    • Contacts & Staff Directory
    • Website Disclaimer
  • Resident Info
    • Storm Damage 2020
    • COVID-19 Coronaviris Information
    • First Street Lane Reconfiguration
    • Waste Water Treatment Plant Project
    • Pet Registration
    • Garbage & Recycling
    • Property Maintenance
    • Rental Property Code Enforcement
    • Community Calendar
    • Contacts & Staff Directory
    • Links of Interest
    • Maps
    • Media/ News
  • Chamber of Commerce
    • COVID-19 Business Updates
    • Perry Pride Business Booster >
      • Business Modernization & Protection Grant
    • About Us >
      • Contact Us
      • Member Benefits
      • New Member Application
      • Member Login
    • Member Directory
    • Map of Businesses
    • Job Postings
    • Events >
      • Calendar
      • BRR
      • Chocolate Walk
      • Farmers Market
      • July 4th Celebration
      • Weather
  • Business & Development
    • Tax Abatement
    • Community Development >
      • Solar Resources
      • Residential Development
      • Sustainability
      • Common THREAD
    • Business Resources
    • Locate Here >
      • Incentives
      • Sites and Buildings
    • Greater Dallas County Development Alliance
    • Dallas County Development Guide
    • Perry Economic Development, Inc.
    • Plans & Studies >
      • Comprehensive Plan 2030
      • Housing Studies
      • Iowa Living Roadways- Community Visioning
  • Culture & Recreation
    • McCreary Center >
      • Programs
    • Camping
    • Public Parks
    • Dog Park
    • Trails
    • Carnegie Library Museum
    • Hometown Heritage
    • Forest Park Museum
  • I Want To . . .