What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Property Inspector position at Beaufort County?
Salary : $27.96 - $36.34 Hourly
Location : Beaufort
Job Type : Full-Time
Job Number : 202400230
Division : Elected Official
Department : Auditor
Opening Date : 05 / 17 / 2024
Closing Date : Continuous
FLSA : Non-Exempt
Description
Summary Objective
The purpose of this position is to determine the taxability of properties using methods such as field inspections and research. This class works independently, under limited supervision, reporting major activities through periodic meetings.
Beaufort County has various facilities within the county, and many departments have multiple offices to serve our citizens. Management reserves the right to transfer employees from one location to another within the county at any time based on business need. Employees will be given as much notice as possible prior to a change in work location. Beaufort County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Examples of Duties
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The essential functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the class as necessary.
- Researches areas of concern for untaxed personal property.
- Verifies or inspects vessels, rentals, signs, and businesses, as well as vehicles.
- Inspects government property, such as boat docks, residential property, and airports, to ensure compliance with specifications or legal requirements.
- Examines records, reports, or other documents to establish facts or detect discrepancies.
- Collects, identifies, and evaluates information.
- Coordinates with or assists law enforcement agencies in matters of mutual concern.
- Informs individuals of the requirements of the law and how to become compliant with the law.
- Examines information to ensure it is in compliance with state, Beaufort County and Auditor's policies.
- Researches problems or discrepancies related to accounts, records, billings, charges, or unbilled accounts.
- Researches, inspects and presents recommendations for action.
- Serves as a subject matter expert, ensuring that all personal property is being taxed correctly by the South Carolina Code of Law and Beaufort County Ordinances.
- Preparing correspondence, reports of inspections or investigations, or recommendations for action.
- Performs other related work as assigned.
Typical Qualifications
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :
SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES :
Supplemental Information
All applicants tentatively selected for a position with Beaufort County Council will be required to submit to urinalysis to screen for the illegal use of drugs and to a background check prior to appointment. Employment is contingent upon clearing both the drug screening and background investigation.
We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term & short-term disability, holidays, vacation, and sick leave.
To learn more details, please the Beaufort County Human Resources website.
Do you have three (3) or more years of work-related experience?
Do you have a valid driver's license?
Do you have an Associate degree or higher in Business Administration or in a related field?
Required Question
Salary : $28 - $36
