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“The Code Enforcement Officer Safety Foundation exists to promote best practices for the safety of Code Officials across the world; to provide a resource for officials; report incidents; provide up-to-date training and to encourage a high standard of professionalism within our chosen profession."
CEOSF Global Mission Statement

Dominic Sim - Code Enforcement Safety Foundation

Shared Commitment

"We are committed to supporting those individuals who dedicate their careers to ensuring that our buildings and communities are safe. The Code Council and CEOSF have a shared commitment to promoting the safety of code officials, and our combined efforts to develop this new CLA will provide further resources to support the profession."

Dominic Sims, CBO

Chief Executive Officer

Code Council

Code Enforcement Safety Foundation - Recent News - Small

Webinar: First Amendment Auditors

Join us for this live 3-hour webinar on 9/16 Join us on Wednesday, September 16th at 9am PST for this new webinar! The Foundation is hosting its highly acclaimed First Amendment Auditor training live for attendees to be able to ask questions and learn about this popular trend that is growing nationwide. Small towns are not immune to these audits! This class will discuss how to properly handle the interaction in City Halls, government buildings, and out in the field. The instr

Surviving the Trenches: The Personal Impact of Code Enforcement

New Webinar - Wed 6/17 Code enforcement isn’t just “checking boxes”—it’s conflict management on someone else’s turf. The Code Enforcement Officer Safety Foundation (CEOSF) brings you this critical training on peer support and trauma. This is the introductory course. Code enforcement is front-line work—and it's relentless. Day after day, officers step into conflict, crisis, and community frustration during inspections, complaint calls, difficult conversations, and sometimes un

Spring Officer Safety Newsletter is Available

Check out the most recent edition of our free newsletter! The 2026 Spring edition of the CEOSF Officer Safety Newsletter is now out and ready for PDF download. This is our #1 free resource for the last six years and going! If you sign up for our email list on the bottom of the homepage, you will get this directly in your inbox each quarter. In this newsletter: GACE COSS - Albany, GA June 2026 Become a Member Upcoming Events New Volunteers & Partners Recent Activities & GA Hou

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Aug 12, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT – Aug 13, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT
CACEO Code Official Safety Specialist (CO)
Northglenn, CO, 11701 Community Center Dr, Northglenn, CO 80233, USA
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Aug 12, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT – Aug 13, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT
Northglenn, CO, 11701 Community Center Dr, Northglenn, CO 80233, USA
In-person two day training
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Aug 14, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
CACEO Advanced Operational Awareness (CO)
Northglenn, CO, 11701 Community Center Dr, Northglenn, CO 80233, USA
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Aug 14, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
Northglenn, CO, 11701 Community Center Dr, Northglenn, CO 80233, USA
In-person one day training
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Sep 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM PDT
Webinar: First Amendment Auditors
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3-hour live webinar about First Amendment Auditors
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Oct 14, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CDT
Understanding the Threat & Field Inspection Safety
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Oct 14, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CDT
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Do you understand the risks faced by Code Enforcement Officers, Building Inspectors, Fire Inspectors, Animal Control, Health Inspectors, and other regulatory positions? This course will discuss actual data and incidents that many professionals are unaware of.

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