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Village of Lyons (population 3619)

Name of service/government operation: Shared Code Enforcement Officer

Form of sharing: Town and Village contract for code and. officer use

Services affected: Code Enforcement, inspections, building permits

Year started: 2012

Partners: Town and Village of Lyons

Primary goal(s)/motivation(s): cost savings, utilize one trained person rather than schooling separately

What planning process preceded the sharing? 6 months meetings to determine CEO use and responsibilities

What governance structures and/or agreements are required to maintain this agreement? contract