Career Opportunity for Assessing Appraiser

Assessing Appraiser
Holland Charter Township 

Position:             Assessing Appraiser

Department:       Assessing

The Township seeks a qualified person to fill the full-time position of Assessing Appraiser. 

Basic Function:  The Assessing Appraiser assists the Assessor with the appraisal of all real and personal properties and preparation of the assessment and tax rolls in accordance with Michigan General Property Tax Laws and State Tax Commission rules.  Perform related work as required.

Summary of Primary Responsibilities:

  • Maintain current records of real and personal properties.
  • Monitor real estate transactions and building construction costs. Compile and evaluate sales, income and other market data to determine property value trends and benchmark values.
  • Conduct field inspections of residential, commercial, industrial and exempt buildings, evaluating conditions and specifications. Compute assessment values and prepare related records and reports.
  • Participate in field inspections of properties in the township to locate unrecorded additions and alterations and reappraise as needed.
  • Perform field and office work related to the appraisal of personal property. Evaluate statements and accounting records of businesses. Compute personal property values, input data and prepare related assessment records and reports.
  • Meet with and communicate with taxpayers and other members of the public, providing information and explanation of appraisal data, appraisal practices and appeal procedures.
  • Input data and compile annual assessment rolls for regular and special real and personal property taxes.
  • Develop, maintain, input and process assessing data, schedules, records, reports and files.
  • Represent the department as directed at meetings, Boards of Review, MTT, STC and various assessor organizations meetings.
  • Provide IT support in a backup role as directed.
  • Perform related work as required.

If you have questions regarding the position, or desire a complete job description, please contact the Manager.

Interested applicants should submit a resume and application to:

Holland Charter Township
Attn: Assessor
353 North 120th Ave.
Holland, MI 49424
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An Equal Opportunity Employer

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