Assessor I, Commercial And Industrial

Inspects commercial and industrial property to determine the appraisal value;

Analyzes sales papers existing market data and applies appraisal procedures in order to determine the value of land or buildings;

Prepares presents and defends determination of commercial value at all levels of the appeal process;

Determines costs to be added or eliminated such as but not limited to: taxes insurance maintenance rental income and management costs;

Reviews financial reports profit and loss statements tax returns and other cost data in order to adjust appraisal values;

Consults with the Assessor Manager Real Property or other administrators and specialists to determine assessment methods and procedures and to elicit evaluation opinions;

Contacts owners of property corporate tax representatives attorneys and accountants to obtain access to property to gather data for the appraisal or to review the findings of the assessment.

Experience:Seven years of appraisal experience estimating the value of real property performed in accordance with the provisions of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice Code and completion of the International Association of Assessing Officers Courses 101 102 and 300 or equivalent courses approved by the Department of Assessments and Taxation.

Notes:

1. Candidates may substitute the possession of a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university completion of the International Association of Assessing Officers Courses 101 102 and 300 or equivalent courses approved by the Department of Assessments and Taxation and three years of experience estimating the value of real property performed in accordance with the provisions of the Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice Code for the requiredexperience.

2. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in tax examining classification or tax examining specialty codes in the accounting and budget group field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in the valuation of real property and/or commercial and industrial properties.

Relevant coursework (i.e. Income Approach to valuation; Mass Appraisal; Real Estate; Business; Mathematics etc.).

Experience working with computers and different software including Microsoft Office and entering data into a database system for use in the appraisal of residential and/or commercial property.

Experience dealing with the public via telephone and in person.

1. Employees in this classification may be required to have daily use of a motor vehicle while on official State business. Standard mileage allowance will be paid for use of a privately owned vehicle.

2. Upon appointment to positions employees in this classification that possess a real estate broker or sales license or a license to sell insurance will be required to put the license in an inactive status.

3. Employees in this classification are prohibited from participating in any outside activity including private appraisals which may be deemed a conflict of interest by the Director of the Department of Assessments and Taxation.

The assessment may consist of a rating of your education training and experience related to the requirements of the is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your report all experience and education that is related to this position.

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

Health Benefits: Medical Prescription Dental Vision Coverage & Life Insurance

Retirement:PensionandSupplemental Retirement Plans

Leave:

1. Personal - 6 days per year (prorated based on start date)

2. Annual - 10 days per year (increases every 5 years)

3. Sick - 15 days per year

Leave - up to 60 days per birth or adoption

Local Mass Transit Benefits