Police patrol officer vs code enforcement officer

Differences between police patrol officer and code enforcement officer duties and responsibilities

Police patrol officer example responsibilities.

• Manage surveillance of DUI traffic offenders in Jacksonville
• Execute law enforcement responsibilities through preventive patrol and active enforcement of criminal and traffic laws.
• Serve warrants, subpoenas, and other court order material.
• Provide training and guidance to rookie detectives and patrol officers on investigatory techniques for a variety of criminal activity.
• Handle security patrols, civil disturbance, criminal investigation, accident investigation and firearms certification training to local officers.
• Apply lifesaving procedures, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation as first responder to accidents.

Code enforcement officer example responsibilities.

• Develop and manage firearms training programs, including weapons selection and qualification standards.
• Review variance, special use and any land use applications.
• Review plans and specifications for zoning, parking and setback requirements.
• Enforce city and state ordinances, patrol city for violations against the city building code and animal laws.
• Patrol assign areas within the city limits while operating a city vehicle to enforce nuisance and property maintenance codes.
• Create simulations for force-on-force firearms training/defensive tactics for customers and train the trainers at Police/Sheriff departments.
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