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02/18/2026

Planner

Licking County Planning & Development

Salary Range: $40,000 - $60,000

The Planner role requires an individual who has obtained a planning or planning-related degree and is in the early stages of their career. This role involves professional-level duties and judgment to evaluate and process development applications and draft reports. Individuals in this role will increase knowledge and skills in the areas of land planning, subdivision process, lot splits, construction and compliance, and development grants based on the needs of the department.

The Planner position includes the application review of various types of plans (Preliminary Plans, Construction Plans, Subdivision Plats, Soil Erosion & Stormwater Plans, Grading Plans, etc.) and will actively participate in communication, progress, and record keeping for online applications and permits. The role of Planner also includes working with the general public, property owners, design professionals and developers to address planning-related needs. This position will include a greater focus on compliance and enforcement efforts as part of the site development process.

Qualified candidates should submit a completed application, resume and cover letter to:

Licking County Human Resources Department

20 South Second Street

3rd Floor

Newark, Ohio 43055.

Applications can be obtained in person in the Human Resources Department between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. daily or printed from the web site at www.lickingcounty.gov . Applications can also be e-mailed to job@lickingcounty.gov  or faxed to 740-670-5138.

Applications will be accepted until this position is filled.

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