diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
index 0a654af3b01..79ab1bdc38a 100644
--- a/.github/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/.github/CODEOWNERS
@@ -16,4 +16,7 @@
 *.mp3 @pagefaultgames/composer-team
 *.wav @pagefaultgames/composer-team
 *.ogg @pagefaultgames/composer-team
-/public/audio @pagefaultgames/composer-team
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+/public/audio @pagefaultgames/composer-team
+
+# Balance Files; contain actual code logic and must also be owned by dev team
+/src/data/balance @pagefaultgames/balance-team @pagefaultgames/junior-dev-team
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