Property Appraiser 4
Property Appraiser 4
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USD 76362 - 99271
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Job Description
Required Tasks
- Determines taxability and value of properties using methods such as field inspection structural measurement calculation sales analysis market trend studies and income and expense analysis
- Inspects properties considering factors such as market value location and building or replacement costs to determine appraisal value
- Explains assessed values to property owners and defends appealed assessments at public hearings the Board of Review and the Michigan Tax Tribunal
- Performs specialized professional duties related to the appraisal function such as acting as a liaison with the local treasurer Michigan Department of Treasury and other agencies
- Represents the Office of the Assessor in public forums and explains the assessment cycle to taxpayers property owners and other interested parties
- Prepares and maintains current data on each parcel assessed including maps of boundaries inventories of land and structures property characteristics and any applicable exemptions
- Establishes uniform and equitable systems for assessing all classes and kinds of property
- Inspects new construction and improvements to existing structures and estimates building replacement costs using building valuation manuals to determine values
- Writes and submits appraisal and tax reports for public record that outline methods by which the estimations were made and meet appraisal standards
- Weighs and reconciles the differences of each valuation method correlates the different value estimates and derives a final value which is defensible
- Prepares completes and maintains assessment rolls that show the assessed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Experience
- High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED)
- Preferred: Associates Degree or 50 college credits in Accounting Management Finance or related field.
- At least THREE (3) years in the valuation support or appraisal of real property is required preferably within a governmental agency responsible for appraisals for tax assessment purposes; AND
- Michigan Advanced Assessing Officer (MAAO) or above certification
- Valid State of Michigan Operator License. Employees in this class will be required to provide and operate a motor vehicle on a reimbursed mileage basis.
The Charter County of Wayne
The Charter County of Wayne is Michigans largest county. We are home to 34 cities and nine townships. From Rockwood to Livonia from Sumpter Township to the Grosse Pointes each community in Wayne County offers residents and businesses a unique blend of opportunity to live work play and raise in Detroit our largest city and the automotive capital of the world Wayne County offers a diversified economy and high standards for our residents quality of life. Our history is rich and we take pride in being one of the most diverse communities that values culture arts and worldclass County provides leadership that ensures the County operates efficiently effectively and responsibly. We provide transparently while building a stronger County inclusive of collaborations innovation and a clear focus on serving our residents.
Employment Type
Full-Time
