Qualifications/Knowledge:
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a Minimum of 1 to 2 years of experience in a related field preferred
a Must have the ability to meet necessary requirements of Appraiser I as mandated by the Georgia Department of Revenue
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a Knowledge of trends in the real estate market
a Knowledge of relevant federal and state laws, county ordinances and department policies and procedures
a Knowledge of general building and construction practices
a Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs
a Skill in maintaining accurate records
a Skill in collecting and recording data
a Skill in reading and interpreting maps, deeds and costing manuals
a Skill in using measurement tools and equipment
a Skill in problem solving, prioritizing and planning
a Skill in interpersonal relations
a Skill in oral and written communication
a Locates, measures and describes new construction by conducting on-site reviews; measures structures to determine
square footage; observes quality of materials; checks for permits
a Conducts on-site inspections of existing real estate for any unreturned properties, including mobile homes; notes
materials used, quality of labor, amenities, road conditions, utilities and other improvements
a Assists taxpayers and other interested parties by explaining property valuation, describing potential exemptions,
explaining tax assessment rules and regulations and defending or justifying assigned property values
a Processes real property tax returns
a Defends valuations at Board of Equalization hearings; explains assessment rules and regulations and uses ratio
studies and property sales to validate and substantiate property values
a Processes appeals by reviewing taxpayer statements and assertions of value; conducts desk or on-site reviews
a Records mapping and address changes
a Assists in compiling and analyzing sales ratio studies
a Performs all other related duties as assigned
Grade 12
Valerie P. Heard
12/27/2021
JOB OPENING
Troup County Government
High school diploma or GED, current valid driver's license
$17.00/Hr
Property Appraisal
Knowledge of the procedures and techniques used to determine fair market value
Requirements
a Locates, measures and describes new construction by conducting on-site reviews; measures structures to determine
square footage; observes quality of materials; checks for permits
a Conducts on-site inspections of existing real estate for any unreturned properties, including mobile homes; notes
materials used, quality of labor, amenities, road conditions, utilities and other improvements
a Assists taxpayers and other interested parties by explaining property valuation, describing potential exemptions,
explaining tax assessment rules and regulations and defending or justifying assigned property values
a Processes real property tax returns
a Defends valuations at Board of Equalization hearings; explains assessment rules and regulations and uses ratio
studies and property sales to validate and substantiate property values
a Processes appeals by reviewing taxpayer statements and assertions of value; conducts desk or on-site reviews
a Records mapping and address changes
a Assists in compiling and analyzing sales ratio studies
a Performs all other related duties as assigned
Grade 12
Valerie P. Heard
12/27/2021
JOB OPENING
Troup County Government
High school diploma or GED, current valid driver's license
$17.00/Hr
Property Appraisal
Knowledge of the procedures and techniques used to determine fair market value of real property
Troup County is an Equal Opportunity Employer - A Drug Free and Tobacco Free Workplace
Eric Mosley, County Manager
Eric Mosley
Valerie P. Heard, Human Resources Director
Knowledge of the tools used for measuring and valuating property
Job #: 09242021 Real Property Appraiser
Essential