What are the responsibilities and job description for the Real Property Appraiser I position at Liberty County Board of Commissioners?
Job Summary
The Liberty County Board of Assessors is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Real Property Appraiser I in the Assessors Office. This position is responsible for appraising real property in order to assist with the development and documentation of the county tax digest. Major Job Duties
Measures, describes and values real estate and all new construction by conducting on-site reviews.
Conducts on-site inspections of all real estate in the county to discover any unreturned properties.
Conducts mobile home decal inspections and valuations.
Processes and inspects taxable property appeals.
Assists taxpayers by explaining property valuations, describing potential exemptions, explaining tax assessment rules and regulations, and preparing applications for exemption programs.
Produces property valuation models.
Researches deeds and plats.
Conducts damage assessments following natural disasters.
Maintains inspection equipment.
Verifies and qualifies sales.
Presents valuates to the public, the Board of Assessors, the Board of Equalization, and the Superior Court.
Processes and inspects real and personal property returns.
Runs ratio studies.
Performs other related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications - Associates degree in a related course of study required.
More than two years of related experience required.
Possession of a valid Georgia Class C driver's license and acceptable driving record.
Ability to meet necessary requirements of Appraiser I as mandated by the Georgia Department of Revenue. Required Knowledge - General building and construction practices and materials.
Procedures used to determine valuations of real property.
State laws pertaining to real property taxation.
Techniques used in determining fair market value.
State rules and regulations regarding property taxation and appraisal methods.
Geography and location of properties in the county. Required Skills - Maintaining accurate records.
Performing basic mathematical calculations and drafting.
Reading and interpreting maps, deed information, and costing manuals.
Safely operating an automobile.
Interpersonal relations.
Oral and written communication. Physical Demands
The work is typically performed while sitting at a desk or table or while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, or walking, The employee frequently lifts light and occasionally heavy objects, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell.
The work is typically performed in an office and outdoors, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The employee may be exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, and contagious or infectious diseases. Work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Salary & Benefits
Real Property Appraiser I is a full-time position with a minimum annual compensation of $40,955 (Pay Grade 13).
The Liberty County Assessors Office is located in the Courthouse Annex in downtown Hinesville, Georgia. Work hours are typically 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Occasional after-hours work may be required.
Liberty County government offers competitive salaries and a generous benefits package to full-time, permanent employees, which includes:
401(a) retirement plan with employer match
13 paid holidays
Paid vacation and sick leave
Low-cost health, dental and vision insurance
Free term life insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health & wellness program
Application Special Instructions
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application process should notify the Human Resources Office via telephone at (912) 391-1247 or by email to hr@libertycountyga.com.
The Liberty County Board of Assessors is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Real Property Appraiser I in the Assessors Office. This position is responsible for appraising real property in order to assist with the development and documentation of the county tax digest. Major Job Duties
Measures, describes and values real estate and all new construction by conducting on-site reviews.
Conducts on-site inspections of all real estate in the county to discover any unreturned properties.
Conducts mobile home decal inspections and valuations.
Processes and inspects taxable property appeals.
Assists taxpayers by explaining property valuations, describing potential exemptions, explaining tax assessment rules and regulations, and preparing applications for exemption programs.
Produces property valuation models.
Researches deeds and plats.
Conducts damage assessments following natural disasters.
Maintains inspection equipment.
Verifies and qualifies sales.
Presents valuates to the public, the Board of Assessors, the Board of Equalization, and the Superior Court.
Processes and inspects real and personal property returns.
Runs ratio studies.
Performs other related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications - Associates degree in a related course of study required.
More than two years of related experience required.
Possession of a valid Georgia Class C driver's license and acceptable driving record.
Ability to meet necessary requirements of Appraiser I as mandated by the Georgia Department of Revenue. Required Knowledge - General building and construction practices and materials.
Procedures used to determine valuations of real property.
State laws pertaining to real property taxation.
Techniques used in determining fair market value.
State rules and regulations regarding property taxation and appraisal methods.
Geography and location of properties in the county. Required Skills - Maintaining accurate records.
Performing basic mathematical calculations and drafting.
Reading and interpreting maps, deed information, and costing manuals.
Safely operating an automobile.
Interpersonal relations.
Oral and written communication. Physical Demands
The work is typically performed while sitting at a desk or table or while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, bending, crouching, or walking, The employee frequently lifts light and occasionally heavy objects, uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity, distinguishes between shades of color, and utilizes the sense of smell.
The work is typically performed in an office and outdoors, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The employee may be exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, and contagious or infectious diseases. Work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, gloves, etc. Salary & Benefits
Real Property Appraiser I is a full-time position with a minimum annual compensation of $40,955 (Pay Grade 13).
The Liberty County Assessors Office is located in the Courthouse Annex in downtown Hinesville, Georgia. Work hours are typically 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Occasional after-hours work may be required.
Liberty County government offers competitive salaries and a generous benefits package to full-time, permanent employees, which includes:
401(a) retirement plan with employer match
13 paid holidays
Paid vacation and sick leave
Low-cost health, dental and vision insurance
Free term life insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health & wellness program
Application Special Instructions
Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application process should notify the Human Resources Office via telephone at (912) 391-1247 or by email to hr@libertycountyga.com.
Real Estate Specialist - Property Acquisition, Disposition Division
City of Savannah -
Savannah, GA
