14- Inspections DivisionINSPECTIONS DIVISION
The Inspections Division provides services to ensure that residential and non-residential
buildings are constructed and maintained in accordance with state and local building and fire
codes and in ways that uphold national standards for public health, safety, welfare, and basic
livability. Such standards help preserve and enhance investments for property owners and
maintain community vitality and integrity.
STAFFING
Building Official 1
Building Inspector 3
Administrative Specialist 1
Inspections and Development Assistant 1
EXPENDITURES
Professional Services includes the contract with the Electrical Inspector. In 2022, Avolve
software (electronic plan review) was upgraded. This software will be used mainly by
Inspections but by also the rest of the Community Development Department.
CITY OF GOLDEN VALLEY
2024 - 2025 OPERATING BUDGET
DIVISION: Inspections (018)
PROGRAM: Inspections (1162)
2024%
2025%
2021
2022
2023
2023
2024
2024
2025
OVER 2023 Over 2024
OBJECT
DESCRIPTION
ACTUAL
ACTUAL
ADOPTED
ESTIMATED
CONCEPT
ADOPTED
CONCEPT
ADOPTED PROPOSED
Personal Services
6110
Salaries -Regular Employees
$473,934
$529,768
$517,725
$539,455
$533,260
$569,490
$591,080
6111
Overtime -Reg Employees
298
722
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
1,000
6130
Temporary Employees
-
-
-
-
-
17,180
17,695
6150
Employee Insurance
126,851
134,855
134,085
138,910
143,980
148,670
154,200
6160
Retirement
69,322
68,547
82,840
86,310
85,325
93,115
96,570
TOTAL Personal Services
670,405
733,892
735,650
765,675
763,565
829,455
860,545
12.75%
3.75%
Suoolies and Services
6320
Operating Supplies
1,381
1,464
3,400
3,400
3,400
3,700
3,700
8.82%
0.00%
6324
Clothing
486
(42)
900
900
1,375
2,400
2,400
166.67%
0.00%
6340
Professional Services
91,198
123,100
135,000
135,000
145,000
136,500
136,600
1.11%
0.07%
6343
Use of Telephone
3,643
3,632
3,840
3,840
4,800
4,800
4,800
25.00%
0.00%
6344
Use of Personal Auto
132
-
100
100
100
100
100
0.00%
0.00%
6390
Rentals
7,336
5,159
8,700
8,700
8,700
8,700
8,700
0.00%
0.00%
6411
Conferences and Schools
3,326
1,099
10,400
10,400
$12,100
9,900
11,200
-4.81%
13.13%
6413
Dues and Subscriptions
560
1,571
1,735
1,735
2,000
2,550
2,550
46.97%
0.00%
TOTAL Supplies and Services
108,062
135,983
164,075
164,075
177,475
168,650
170,050
2.79%
0.83%
Vehicle Maintenance
7401
Maintenance Charges -Labor
14,696
6,354
6,125
6,125
6,500
6,125
6,500
0.00%
6.12%
7402
Maintenance Charges -Parts
2,866
4,172
6,125
6,125
6,500
6,125
6,500
0.00%
6.12%
7403
Motor Fuels
1,465
3,909
5,050
5,400
5,600
5,050
5,600
0.00%
10.89%
TOTAL Vehicle Maintenance Charges
19,027
14,435
17,300
17,650
18,600
17,300
18,600
0.00%
7.51 %
TOTALS
$797,494
$884,310
$917,025
$947,400
$959,640
$1,015,405
$1,049,195
10.73%
3.33%