Taney County Assessor (Appraiser I) Employment Opportunity

JOB POSTING
Appraiser 1
ASSESSOR'S OFFICE

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

JOB SUMMARY:
The Appraiser is responsible for assessing real estate property in Taney County.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
 Drive a county vehicle, locate, measure, and grade improvements to property.
 Complete site inspection of each property
 Conduct interview with owner/occupant-measure, sketch, coding of all land and building characteristics
 Perform research on current market sales and calculate appraisals for residential, commercial and industrial
properties
 Assist with splitting parcels
 Answer customer questions on real estate appraisals and valuation in person and by phone
 Defend appraisals at Equalization Board, County and Circuit Court hearings and trials
 Train and assist Appraisal Assistant-Data Collector
 Grade and calculate the depreciation of improvements by measuring and inspecting exterior of structures and
interior when possible.
 Obtain building permits to aid the discovery process
 Audit real estate assessments to correct errors-evaluating exempt property
 Perform any other duties as needed and assigned

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
 Knowledge of Public Land Survey System
 Strong communication skills and very detail oriented
 Real Estate/Construction costing Experience
 Ability to traverse steep/rough terrain in all types of weather
 Proficient in Windows, Excel, Word, Access, Apex sketching software

REQUIREMENTS
 Attendance is key
 Valid Driver’s License
 Must pass background check and drug screening
 High School Diploma or GED

SALARY: $ 15.00 per hour STATUS: Full Time, 40 hours per week

Taney County is a substance free, Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEOE).
Applications can be obtained at www.taneycounty.org.
For information, please call (417) 546-7285.

Posted: February 27, 2023 Initials: DM