What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Appraiser III position at Macon-Bibb County, GA?

Salary : $49,820.99 Annually

Location : Macon, GA

Job Type : Full Time

Job Number : 202500013

Department : Tax Assessors

Opening Date : 02 / 01 / 2025

Closing Date : Continuous

Summary

The Residential Appraiser III is responsible for accurately measuring, listing and valuing residential properties in the county. This position will also help with training and supervision of subordinate personnel.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Candidates for this position should possess a strong foundation in the following knowledge and abilities, which are essential for success in the role :

Makes independent field appraisals of typical and difficult types of residential properties using the most appropriate of the three approaches to value.
Researches, analyzes, and inspects residential properties.
Gathers information necessary for ascertaining a defensible mass appraisal value on typical and difficult residential properties.
Communicates with property owners concerning property value.
Performs and makes recommendations on sales ratio and neighborhood analysis.
Defends residential property values at the Board of Assessor, Board of Equalization, Arbitration and Hearing Officer levels.
Trains subordinate personnel on field work and office procedures.
Quality review work of subordinate personnel.

Education, Training and Experience

The Residential Appraiser III must be at least 21 years of age, possess a Bachelor's Degree; and have minimum five (5) years of appraisal experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of the position.

Necessary Special Requirements :

Must be an Appraiser III as certified by the Georgia Department of Revenue with a grade of 80 or better on the Appraiser III exam with recommendation from Chief Appraiser.

Possession of a valid Georgia Motor Vehicle Operator's License.

SUPERVISORY CONTROL AND RESPONSIBILITIES : Residential Appraiser III's have supervisory roles in training and directing subordinate personnel on the residential staff.

TRAVEL : The Residential Appraiser III is required to travel extensively within Macon-Bibb County.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

The Residential Appraiser III must be knowledgeable of the following principles, procedures, and concepts :

Knowledge of mass appraisal techniques.

Knowledge of local government organization and administration.

Knowledge of and proficiency with the use of computers, including software programs (Word, Excel)

Knowledge of methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis, and report preparation.

Complete the appraiser exam established for this level.

Ability to interpret applicable federal and state laws and regulations

Ability to plan and conduct necessary training programs for subordinate appraisal personnel.

Ability to direct office procedures and techniques related to the appraisal / assessment process.

Ability to deal effectively with the general public and with other governmental agencies.

Ability to resolve problems in a timely, efficient, and effective manner.

Ability to plan, coordinate and organize work; set priorities and meet critical deadlines.

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Ability to make accurate appraisals of all types and classes of real and / or personal property within the jurisdiction. Must be able to supervise and direct the activities of subordinate personnel effectively.

Ability to apply correctly the three approaches to value in appraising properties within his / her jurisdiction.

Ability to perform all phases of mass appraisal and revaluation work within his / her jurisdiction, including the ability to develop pricing and valuation schedules for the valuation of all land, improvements, and personal property.

ADA) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

LANGUAGE SKILLS :

Ability to read and understand written materials. Ability to effectively communicate information to supervisors, employees, and the general public.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS :

Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS :

Must be able to effectively communicate orally and in writing in a professional manner in order to give or exchange information, resolve problems, and / or provide service. In addition, this position requires extensive contact with supervisors, other employees, and the general public.

REASONING ABILITY :

Ability to interpret and understand a variety of forms, reports, manuals, regulations, and other means of instruction and guidance.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires light demands with intermittent sitting, standing, walking, computer use, and occasional lifting of lightweight objects.

WORK ENVIRONMENT :

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work environment is both an outdoor and an indoor office work area.

If you have any problems submitting your applications, please contact the NeoGov Applicant Support Hotline Toll Free at 855-524-5627, 9 : 00 a.m. to 8 : 00 p.m. (ET).

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.

Medical / Dental / Vision plans

Prescription coverage

Discounted Fitness centers

Deferred Compensation Plan

Flexible Spending Account(s)

Employee Assistance Program

Annual / Sick Leave

Group Life Insurance

401-A Retirement Contribution Plan - Matches up to 5%

Salary : $49,821

Apply for this job

Receive alerts for other Residential Appraiser III job openings

Residential Appraiser III

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Residential Appraiser III position at Macon-Bibb County, GA?

What is the career path for a Residential Appraiser III?

Job openings at Macon-Bibb County, GA

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Residential Appraiser III jobs in the Macon, GA area that may be a better fit.

We don't have any other Residential Appraiser III jobs in the Macon, GA area right now.

AI Assistant is available now!