Commercial Hearing Officer-Temporary

Slco • Salt Lake City, UT

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About The Position

Salt Lake County invites you to explore our exciting career opportunities. We seek highly enthusiastic individuals to enrich our County with your experience and talent. If you enjoy working in a team environment that is committed to changing the lives of its community, please keep reading. At Salt Lake County, our culture is woven into all aspects of our work and our employees' lives, from the way we treat each other to the way we support the community. To promote and foster a fun and healthy work environment, we appreciate employees through great benefits, a healthy work-life balance, and room to grow and develop. Surround yourself with peers who are motivated to make a difference in the lives of those we serve. We serve Salt Lake County and envision a safe and beautiful place for all to live, work, and have fun. Salt Lake County is about connecting people and championing our community. Community is more than a place; it’s our heart and service that bring us together.

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in Economics, Business, or Finance, or a related field plus two (2) years of related work experience.
• An advanced degree in Law, Economics, Business, Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, or related field.
• Current license as a certified or licensed general appraiser with the Utah Division of Real Estate.
• Demonstrated experience in commercial valuation or commercial real estate transactional work.

Responsibilities

• Reviews and evaluates property valuation appeal evidence filed with the Salt Lake County Board of Equalization (BOE) for compliance with applicable rules and law.
• Advises property owners of policies and procedures relative to the BOE.
• Presides over and conducts live and remote administrative hearings where both the property owner and a representative from the County Assessor's office may present written evidence and oral testimony.
• Evaluates evidence to determine a recommendation of fair market value using criteria defined by and established in BOE Administrative Rules, policies, procedures, and applicable law.
• Prepares written findings of facts and drafts a hearing officer recommendation for presentation to the County Council convened as the BOE.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours ranging from 10-40 hours/week depending on appeal volume and employee availability.
• Opportunity for professional development through mandatory hearing officer training.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree