Responsibilities:  Code Enforcement Board members shall have the power to adopt rules for the conduct of its hearings; subpoena alleged violators & witnesses to its hearings; subpoena records, surveys, plats & other documentary evidence; take testimony under oath; issue orders having the force & effect of law, commanding whatever steps are necessary to bring a violation into compliance and establish and levy fines pursuant to county ordinance. 

Code Enforcement Board shall consist of seven members appointed by the county commission. All members shall be residents of Marion County & shall serve without compensation. Members serve three-year terms. 

• Applicants should have experience or interest in zoning & building control.
• Alternate members attend meetings when one or more regular members are unable to attend.