Zoning Administrators are local government officials responsible for enforcing zoning laws and regulations. They ensure that land use complies with local ordinances, which dictate how properties can be developed or modified. This role involves reviewing building permits, conducting inspections, and addressing zoning violations to maintain community standards. In addition to enforcement, Zoning Administrators often assist property owners and developers by providing guidance on zoning requirements. They may also participate in public hearings and collaborate with other officials, such as city planners and land use attorneys, to facilitate community development while balancing the needs of residents and businesses.