Appraiser I

Chatham County, GA • Savannah, GA

63d

About The Position

Multiple positions are available in the real property division. The Board of Assessors is looking for three (3) Appraisers I to join their team. Do you have an Associate Degree or two (2) years of experience? Apply today.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Real Estate, Construction, Business, Accounting, or a related field, or
• At least two (2) years of experience and training in property evaluation, appraisal, assessment, or a closely related field; or
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Must be able to lift and move at least 20 pounds.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Must have completed the qualifications of the Appraiser I exam or can complete the qualifications of the Appraiser I exam within a specified timeframe.

Nice To Haves

• The ability to utilize handheld terminals.

Responsibilities

• Appraise tangible personal property or real property for assessment purposes, conduct field reviews, locate assets and property for appraisals, and gather and record data affecting values.
• Use drawing skills for accurate diagrams of buildings and property.
• Make calculations, apply data to appraisals, and prepare detailed records for calculating appraised values.
• Apply and interpret state and local property assessments and appraisal laws.
• Appraise the fair market value of taxable and non-taxable property.
• Use your oral and written communication skills as you defend values before the Board of Equalization, research and gather data for Superior Court cases, and testify as needed.
• Utilize a computer to perform data entry, research, and other clerical duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: Associate degree