MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

(A)      Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a master’s degree in planning, landscape architecture, urban geography, or related field, and four years of experience in municipal, community or regional planning, two years of which must have been in a supervisory position; OR

(B)      Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with a bachelor’s degree in planning, landscape architecture, urban geography, or related field, and five years of experience in municipal, community or regional planning, three years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; OR

(C)      Any combination of training and experience equal to or greater than that defined in (A) and (B) above. 

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

1. Take and subscribe the constitutional oath of office and file such in either the Town or County Clerk’s office before assuming duties.

2. Possess and maintain a valid NYS driver’s license and clear driving record throughout appointment.

3. Certification by the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) is desirable.

Tompkins County is Committed to Equity and Inclusion. We encourage those with similar values to apply.

ADDITIONAL SPECIAL REQUIREMENT FOR THE TOWN OF LANSING:

The employee will obtain full NYS certification as a Stormwater Management Officer within 12 months of hire and maintain certification for the duration of employment.