The Hearings Examiner is responsible for administering certain major land use decisions and hearing appeals of violations and administrative decisions. Land use actions that are included within the Hearings Examiner's review purview include:
- Subdivisions
- Conditional Use Permits
- Variances
- Rezones
The Hearings Examiner is a contractual employee hired by the City of Battle Ground to impartially preside over land use and appeal hearings.