Real Estate Appraiser Aide
Real Estate Appraiser Aide
Salary
$38,910.00$- $52,132.00 Annually
Location 38,910.00
Pontiac, MI
Job Type
Full Time
Job Number
2023-233
Department
Equalization
Opening Date
08/22/2023
Closing Date
Continuous
Announcement Information
This opportunity is in the Real Property unit.
Job Summary
Under the supervision of a certified assessor or personal property auditor, performs appraisals on the less complex real and personal property within Oakland County. Defends and/or assists in defending assessments before state and local tax review boards and acts as assessor for selected assessing districts. Within Real Property Appraisals Unit, performs on-site inspections of land and buildings, confers with property owners and other relevant parties, analyzes data gathered, and prepares appraisal data for data processing input. Within Personal Property Unit, assigns an appraisal value to the personal property of smaller and/or less complicated individual businesses, partnerships and corporations through the auditing and checking of pertinent financial records. Audits and checks personal property statements filed by taxpayers for accuracy and completeness, and compares statements of individuals, partnerships, and corporations for equalizing tax valuation purposes. Within the Standards Unit, is responsible for helping to maintain accurate records related to Special Act and TIF District properties. Assists in examining Tax Abatement Applications, support documents, and TIF District Plans for accuracy. Helps to advise local government units of proper procedures related to Special Act parcels. Utilizes current department specific software to complete assignments.
Minimum Qualifications
Applications will be rejected if the following information is not provided at the time of application:
- Thoroughly documented work history
- If qualifying with MCAT Certificate or higher: applicant should email their certificate to transcripts@oakgov.com for review with job title and job number in subject
- The application is incomplete in ANY capacity
- Valid Driver's License Number
At time of application, applicants must:
A. REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
WITHIN REAL PROPERTY APPRAISALS UNIT
1. a. Be a high school graduate or have a certificate of successful completion of the General Education Test.
b. Have had six (6) months of full-time experience in appraising real property in the assessing field, equalization field, construction trade field, fee appraising, mortgage processing, real estate, property management or building management OR have had six (6) months of full-time experience using the BS&A Appraisal software system.
2. Possess a Michigan Certified Assessing Technician Certificate (MCAT) or higher certification, from the Michigan State Tax Commission, within six (6) months of hire date.
3. Possess a valid driver’s or chauffeur’s license.
WITHIN PERSONAL PROPERTY UNIT
1. a. Be a high school graduate or have a certificate of successful completion of the General Education Test.
b. Have had six (6) months of full-time experience in auditing and/or accounting experience involving the preparation and/or analysis of balance sheet and income statements, including the review and evaluation of accounting methods to determine that they follow accepted accounting practices and procedures. OR have had six (6) months of full-time experience using the BS&A Appraisal software system to complete appraisals of personal property.
2. Possess a Michigan Certified Assessing Technician Certificate (MCAT) or higher certification, from the Michigan State Tax Commission, within six (6) months of hire date.
3. Possess a valid driver's or chauffeur's license.
WITHIN STANDARDS UNIT
1. a. Be a high school graduate or have a certificate of successful completion of the General Education Test.
b. Have had six (6) months of full-time experience in appraising real property in the assessing field, equalization field, construction trade field, fee appraising, mortgage processing, real estate, property management or building management OR have had six (6) months of full-time experience using the BS&A Appraisal software system.
2. Possess a Michigan Certified Assessing Technician Certificate (MCAT) or higher certification, from the Michigan State Tax Commission, within six (6) months of hire date.
3. Possess a valid driver’s or chauffeur’s license.
Work History
You are required to include your work experience in the Work Experience Section of your NEOGOV application. If you have previously included work history on a resume you must transfer your work history into the Work Experience Section prior to applying. Attached resumes will not be reviewed or considered. Please review the job posting, specifically the purpose of the position and the minimum qualifications, prior to answering the work experience question; and note that only related work experience will be considered. NOTE: Provide full detail in the employment history section noting the skills, experience and hours worked per week pertaining to the minimum qualifications.
Special Requirements
1. Must maintain a valid driver's or chauffeur's license.
2. Must maintain certification of a Michigan Certified Assessing Technician (MCAT)
Certification, or higher from the Michigan State Tax Commission as specified under required minimum qualifications.