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Exempt position, works closely with the Mayor. This position involves the full range of planning responsibilities including long range and current planning, code administration and enforcement. The Planning Director oversees the processing and evaluating of all land use and development applications for compliance with Town codes and regulations, administers zoning, subdivision, shoreline management and environmental regulations, develops plan and code amendments, and provides planning assistance and information to the public. The Planning Director serves as staff to the Town Council, Planning Commission, and the Historic Preservation Commission. Salary is $87,900 – $98,950
Master degree preferred but not required. B.A. in Planning (or equivalent) required. Minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in municipal planning involving both short- and long-range planning required.
See our website for full job description, benefits, and application: www.townofcoupeville.org/join-our-team/
Coupeville is the county seat for Island County, is also home to the Coupeville Schools, K-12, and Whidbey General Hospital.
Coupeville is located in the heart of Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve, a 17,000 acre federal reserve which was created to preserve the cultural landscape that began with sea captains arriving at Penn Cove and farmers coming to Ebey’s Prairie more than a 100 years ago.
