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Property Appraiser I

DeKalb County, Decatur, Georgia, United States, 30089

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Overview Property Appraiser I

Job Code: 27060

Salary Grade: 12

Salary Range: $42,553 - $68,510

FLSA: Nonexempt

Purpose of Classification:

The purpose of this classification is to appraise property values via mass appraisal.

Responsibilities

Conducts property appraisals; performs basic level appraisals of real, personal, commercial and exempt properties; creates or verifies data for existing and/or new construction; and uses department procedures and current data to establish fair market values.

Collects property data; compiles data specific to each property; measures, sketches, or photographs new property, additions, and renovations to determine property values; compiles sales information; and audits existing appraisal data.

Performs field inspections; audits reports for errors and problems; and verifies data for new constructions and additions or renovations.

Prepares appeal data; gathers information and documentation; verifies records; conducts additional research and field reviews; and prepares related data for appeal hearings.

Assists property owners, tax representatives, and the general public with tax-related matters; and provides information and answers questions regarding appraisal methodology, appeals process, parcel ownership, parcel mapping, land characteristics, physical improvement data, and current or historical valuation.

Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required, vocational or technical training in property appraisal preferred; previous experience in property appraisal or real estate is preferred; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.

Specific License or Certification Required:

Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver’s license; and must obtain and maintain Georgia Appraiser I certification within twelve months of hire.

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