Property Appraiser TraineeAppraiser 1

The person in this role will perform appraisals of urban and rural residential properties for property tax purposes. This position is also responsible for providing public service relating to property assessment information and representing the Assessors Office in Board of Property Tax Appeals hearings.

Conduct physical reappraisal of residential properties:

Conduct physical appraisal of new construction:

Provide public service:

Represent the Assessors Office in Board of Property Tax Appeals hearings.

PROPERTY APPRAISER TRAINEE:

Minimum Education Level

High School Diploma / GED

Minimum Experience Level

None

Substitution Note: Any combination of experience or education equivalent to two years in a field that would demonstrate the capacity to work as an appraiser as determined by the County. Examples include property appraisal public or business administration real estate finance civil engineering urban planning or other related experience.

Certifications

Certification as a Registered Appraiser by the Oregon Department of Revenue is required within 1 year of hire and must be maintained by continuing education. ORS 308.010; Signing a Certificate of Confidentiality is required under ORS 308.4133.

Drivers License

Oregon Drivers License required within 30 days of hire.

Desirable Qualifications:Associates degree or higher level of education in related coursework preferred: property appraisal real estate technology engineering or forestry technology business administration or other related field. 1 2 years experience in an Oregon County Office preferred.

PROPERTY APPRAISER 1:

Minimum Education Level
Bachelors degree or equivalent with major course work in Business Administration Accounting Real Estate Engineering or related field

Minimum Experience Level
None

Substitution Note:Associate of Science Degree in property appraisal or real estate technology or three years work experience in real estate or business administration affording a knowledge of real property valuation or successful completion of an approved two year training program as a County Property Appraiser Trainee.

Certifications

Certification as a Registered Appraiser by the Oregon Department of Revenue is required within 30 days of hire and must be maintained by continuing education. ORS 308.010; Signing a Certificate of Confidentiality is required under ORS 308.4133

Drivers License
Oregon Drivers License required within 30 days of hire.

Desirable Qualifications: 1 2 years experience in an Oregon County Assessors Office.

Knowledge of:

• Oregon Property Tax system including Statutes and Administrative Rules.
• Word and Excel computer programs
• Computer Assisted Mass Appraisal system (Tyler Technologies).
• Cadastral mapping.
• Standard appraisal practices.
• Basic mathematics.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS

Lincoln County is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work knowledge skills abilities and essential functions expected of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.