Contact Name: SEND RESUME AND APPLICATION TO: Orange County Commissioner of Human Resources
Email: eruscher@orangecountygov.com
Area Code and Phone Number: 845-291-2707
Full Street Address: 255 Main Street Goshen, NY 10924
Employment applications can be downloaded from Orange County’s website. www.orangecountygov.com and follow the link to the Department of Human Resources.
Job Title: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF REAL PROPERTY TAX SERVICES
Salary Range or Hourly Rate: $59,160 - $96,969
IAO Preferred? No
Municipality/County: Orange County
Qualifications Needed:
(A) Graduation from a regionally accredited college or university or one accredited by the New York State Board of Regents to grant degrees with a Bachelor's degree or higher and three (3) years of experience as a municipal Assessor or appraising real property, one (1) year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity; OR
(B) Completion of sixty (60) credits from a regionally accredited college or university or one accredited by the New York State Board of Regents to grant degrees and five (5) years of experience as outlined in (A) above, one (1) year of which shall have been in a supervisory capacity; OR
(C) Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and seven (7) years of experience as outlined in (A) above, one (1) year of which shall have been in a supervisory capacity; or
(D) An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B), and (C).
Certification Needed: No Certification required.
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION WILL BE REQUIRED,
EXAMINATION TO BE ANNOUNCED AT A LATER DATE
Brief Job Description:
Resumes are being accepted for the vacancy of Assistant Director of Real Property Tax Services. The Assistant Director is responsible for assisting the Director of Real Property Tax Services in establishing and maintaining comprehensive real property tax service programs. The position also involves responsibility for the management of County-owned properties including coordination of activities related to their acquisition, use, development and sale.
This is a professional and administrative position responsible for assisting the Director of Real Property Tax Services in providing accurate, timely information and advice on real property appraisal, equalization and assessment. Work is performed under the general direction of the Director of Real Property in accordance with policies and procedures established in accordance with NYS Real Property Tax Law. Supervision is exercised over department staff in the Director's absence.
Deadline to apply: Open Until Filled
Posted: 4/8/21
Contact Name: Lorry Johnson
Email: ljohnson@co.schuyler.ny.us
Area Code and Phone Number: 607-535-8190
Full Street Address: 105 Ninth St., Unit 21
Job Title: Director of Real Property Tax Services
Salary Range or Hourly Rate: TBD
IAO Preferred? N/A
Municipality/County: Schuyler County
Qualifications Needed:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: (Must have quals or be eligible within 18 months to obtain)
(1) (i) Graduation from an accredited four year college and
(ii) Six years of satisfactory full-time paid experience in an occupation providing a good knowledge of real property values and the principles, methods and procedures required for the assessment of real property for tax purposes, such as assessor, principal in an appraisal firm, director of a mass appraisal project, administrative position in the office of real property tax services or real property tax agent. As part of the foregoing work experience or in connection with any other work experience candidates must have had at least three years of full-time paid administrative experience involving the responsibility of planning, organizing and directing the work program; working knowledge of computers and/or RPS program system; or
(2) Graduation from an accredited two-year college and seven years of experience described in subparagraph (1) (ii) of this subdivision; or
Schuyler County…An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
(3) Graduation from high school or possession of an accredited high school equivalency diploma and eight years of the experience described in subparagraph (1) (ii) of this subdivision; or
(4) An equivalent combination of the education and experience described in subparagraph (1) (ii) of this subdivision, subject to the following:
(i) One year of graduate study may be substituted for one year of the foregoing experience. No more than two years of graduate study may be applied as a substitute for the foregoing experience.
(ii) In no case shall less than four years of experience in an occupation providing a good knowledge of real property values and the principles, methods, and procedures required for the assessment of real property tax purposes be acceptable.
NOTE: The minimum qualifications for this position are mandated under Part 8188 of the Rules and Regulations of the State Board of Real Property Services.
Certification Needed: See above
Brief Job Description: This is professional and administrative work involving responsibility for providing accurate, timely information, advice and services pertaining to real property taxation, real property appraisal, equalization, and assessment. Work is performed under the general direction of the County Legislature or appointing authority and is subject to general review by the State Board of Equalization and Assessment. Supervision is exercised over the work of assessment personnel as well as appraisal, technical and clerical staff. Does related work as required.
Deadline to apply: Applications accepted until position is filled.
Posted 4/6/21
Contact Name: Lorry Johnson
Email: ljohnson@co.schuyler.ny.us
Area Code and Phone Number: 607-535-8191
Full Street Address: 105 Ninth St., Unit 21
Job Title: Assessor
Salary Range or Hourly Rate: Commensurate with experience
IAO Preferred? No
Municipality/County: Schuyler County
Qualifications Needed:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Either:
(A) Graduation from high school, or possession of an accredited high school equivalency diploma and two years of satisfactory full-time paid experience in an occupation involving the valuation of real property, such as assessor, appraiser, valuation data manager, real property appraisal aide or the like. Such experience shall be deemed satisfactory if it is demonstrated that the experience primarily was gained in the performance of one or more of the following tasks: collection and recording of property inventory data, preparation of comparable sales analysis reports, preparation of signed valuation or appraisal estimates or reports using cost, income, or market data approaches to value. It shall be the responsibility of the appointee to provide detailed and verified documentation of such experience, including work schedules and samples of finished products. Mere listing of real property for potential sale, or preparation of asking prices for real estate for potential sale, using multiple listing reports or other published asking prices is not qualifying experience; or
(B) Graduation from an accredited two-year college and one year of the experience described in (A) above; or
(C) Graduation from an accredited four-year college and six months of experience as specified in (A) above or graduation from an accredited four-year college and a written commitment from the county Real Property Tax Director that the county will provide training in assessment administration, approved by the State Board, within a six-month period; or
(D) Certification by the State Board as a candidate for assessor.
In evaluating the experience described in (A) above, the following conditions shall apply:
1. If the assessor has been previously certified by the State Board as a Candidate for Assessor pursuant to Subpart 188-3 of the Rules for Real Property Tax Administration, such certification is equivalent to one year of the experience described in (a) above, if the certification has not expired.
2. For the purpose of crediting full-time paid experience, a thirty-hour week shall be deemed as full-time employment.
3. Three years of part-time paid experience as Sole Assessor or as Chairman of a Board of Assessors shall be credited as one year of full-time paid experience, and five years of part-time paid experience as a member of a Board of Assessors shall be credited as one year of full-time paid experience. Paid part-time experience in excess of these amounts shall be credited in accordance with these criteria.
4. Volunteer experience in an Assessor’s Office may be credited as paid experience to the extent that it includes tasks such as data collection; calculation of value estimates; preparation of preliminary valuation reports; providing routine assessment information to a computer center; public relations; and review of value estimates, computer output and exemption applications.
5. In no case shall less than six months of the experience specified in (A) above be acceptable with the exception of county training as provided for in option (C) above.
Certification Needed: Certification by the State Board as a candidate for assessor.
Brief Job Description:
Manages the annual valuation of each parcel of real property for ad valorem tax purposes pursuant to the county's initiative to provide assessing services to municipalities. The employee must be able to exercise a great of discretion and independent judgement when setting assessments and making determinations regarding taxpayers eligibility to receive real property tax exemptions. Does related work as required.
Deadline to apply: Applications accepted until position is filled.
Posted: 4/1/21
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DownloadContact Name: Linda Salpini
Email: lsalpini@henrietta.org
Phone: 585.359.7024
Address: 475 Calkins Rd, Henrietta, NY 14467
Job Title: Assessor
Salary Range: $70,000 - $82,500
IAO Preferred: No
Municipality/County: Town of Henrietta/Monroe County
Qualifications:
Certification:
Brief Description:
Deadline to Apply: May 1, 2021
Posted: 3/4/21
Contact Name: Victoria Sirota
Email: vsirota@scarsdale.com
Area Code and Phone Number: 914-722-1134
Full Street Address: 1001 Post Road
Job Title: Real Property Appraiser
Salary Range or Hourly Rate: Commensurate with experience
IAO Preferred? n/a
Municipality/County: Town/Village of Scarsdale, Westchester County
Qualifications Needed:
MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: (In accordance with Codes, Rules and Regulations of the State of New York, Title 20, Part 8188, Subpart 8188-5.3):
Either:
(a) graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and three (3) years of satisfactory full-time paid experience in an occupation involving the valuation of real property, such as appraiser, valuation data manager, real property appraisal aide or the like, two (2) years of which must have been in a full-time paid position requiring the use of independent judgment in the appraisal of real estate, including the preparation of original written detailed reports; or
(b) graduation from an accredited two or four year college* with a major in a related field and a minimum of twelve (12) credit hours in real property appraisal courses and one (1) year of satisfactory full-time paid experience as described in (a), that also requires the use of independent judgment in the appraisal of real estate, including the preparation of original written detailed reports. SUBSTITUTION: Satisfactory completion of 60 college credits* in a field related to real property appraisal may be substituted for one (1) year of the experience described in (a), however, two (2) years of experience must have been in a full-time paid position requiring the use of independent judgment in the appraisal of real estate, including the preparation of original written detailed reports.
Certification Needed: Real Property Appraisers must complete a basic course of training within one year of commencement of his/her certification requirement as prescribed in Codes, Rules and Regulations of the State of New York, Title 20, Part 8188, Subpart 8188-2.6.
Brief Job Description: REAL PROPERTY APPRAISER DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS:
This is the first level professional appraisal position. Incumbents are responsible for obtaining and reporting factual and relevant data to support real property valuation estimates related to the assessment of real property for purposes of taxation. Work is performed under the direct supervision of the Assessor. Supervision may be exercised over the work of technical and clerical staff. Does related work as required.
Deadline to apply: 04/23/2021
Posted: 3/3/21
Contact Name: William Bichteman
Email: supervisor@townofwesterlony.com
Area Code and Phone Number: 518-797-3111 x1014
Full Street Address:
933 County Route 401
Westerlo, NY 12193
Job Title: Assessor
Salary Range or Hourly Rate: $20,000.00
IAO Preferred? Yes
Municipality/County: Town of Westerlo - Albany County
Qualifications Needed: Knowledge of Real Property System
Certification Needed: State Certified Assessor
Brief Job Description:
Part time
2 (3 hour days) 1 ( 2 hour evening)
Deadline to apply: March 31, 2021
Posted 2/23/21
Contact Name: Bill McKenna
Email: supervisor@woodstockny.org
Area Code and Phone Number: (845) 679-2113 ext 17
Full Street Address:
45 Comeau Drive
Woodstock, NY. 12498
Job Title: Assessor
Salary Range or Hourly Rate: Commensurate with experience
Municipality/County: Woodstock
Qualifications Needed:
Minimum qualification standards per 8188-2.2:
1) Graduation from high school, or possession of an accredited high school equivalency diploma; and two years of satisfactory full-time paid experience in an occupation involving the valuation of real property; or
2) Graduation from an accredited two year college and one year of experience per 8188-2.2; or
3) Graduation from an accredited four-year college and one year of the experience per 8188-2.2 or graduation from an accredited four-year college and a written commitment from the county director that the county will provide training in assessment administration within a six month period; or
4) Certification by ORPTS as a candidate for assessor
Certification Needed:
Must attain certification as a State Certified Assessor within three (3) years of beginning the initial term of office. General Appraiser Certification preferred.
Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Brief Job Description:
The Assessor reports directly to the Woodstock Town Supervisor.
This position is responsible for determining valuations and assessments of real property within the Town for the purpose of ad valorem taxation.
Analyze sales of vacant and improved properties in order to implement in database table format:
Neighborhood boundaries
Land values
Improvement cost levels
Depreciation
Analyze and reconstruct income and expense statements
Develop rental rates for all types of properties
Develop capitalization rates
Make final value determinations in field and be prepared to make onsite corrections to building description information
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
Plans, administers, and provides overall supervision of property appraisal programs for assessment purposes; maintains appropriate level of qualified staff to ensure work is completed to achieve overall department goals.
Organizes, plans and directs the activities of field assessment personnel.
Supervises the preparation of assessment rolls and the maintenance of assessment records.
Supervises and participates in the preparation of a record file of all real properties.
Responds to inquiries regarding assessed valuation.
Reviews deeds for accuracy in property and deed descriptions.
Administers the effects of changing property boundaries of existing parcels.
Attends grievance hearings and makes comments to the “Board of Assessment Review” regarding appeals of assessed valuation and administrates the Board’s determinations.
Represents the Town in defending assessments appealed to the appropriate court and State Tax Commission, and in participating at seminars and conferences at various county and State associations.
Administers and enforces the real property tax exemption programs mandated by New York State.
Communicates with the Town Board, County Director of Real Property Tax Service, school districts, planning boards, zoning boards and town attorneys
Deadline to apply: TBD
Posted 1/22/21
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE, the Town of Parish is accepting resumes/letters of interest for the position of sole appointed assessor. This appointment would be filling a vacancy that would expire on 9/30/2025.
All applicants should send their resumes/letter of interest to Kelly Reader, Parish Town Clerk, PO Box 66, Parish, NY 13131.
Posted 1/19/21
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