Lead State Assessor – Property Tax & Valuation

Alaska Manufacturing Extension Partnership; Alaska; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Division of Community & Regional Affairs (DCRA) within the Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development is recruiting a State Assessor to lead the Office of the State Assessor and oversee assessment and taxation programs for Alaska municipalities.

You will guide development of the Full Value Determination, provide education on taxation and assessment, and monitor practices across communities; a role that requires strong analytical, teaching, and policy skills with

Qualifications

• Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving: Uses logical, systematic steps to address problems or opportunities.
• Mathematical Reasoning: Applies math/statistical methods to practical problems.
• Oral Communication: Delivers clear, convincing information to individuals or groups.
• Organizational Awareness: Understands mission, functions, and organizational rules/regulations.
• Technical Competence: Applies formal training and experience to perform the job and advise on technical issues.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, manage and lead the Office of the State Assessor (OSA).
• Advise municipalities on assessment and taxation issues and develop the Full Value Determination (FVD).
• Provide taxation and assessment education and administer exemption programs.
• Monitor municipal assessment practices and procedures for compliance and accuracy.

Skills

Analytical Thinking/Problem Solving

Mathematical Reasoning

Oral Communication

Organizational Awareness

Technical Competence

Education

Real estate, public policy, law, economics, statistics, finance, accounting, geography

Job description

The Division of Community & Regional Affairs (DCRA) within the Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development is recruiting a State Assessor to lead the Office of the State Assessor and oversee assessment and taxation programs for Alaska municipalities.

You will guide development of the Full Value Determination, provide education on taxation and assessment, and monitor practices across communities; a role that requires strong analytical, teaching, and policy skills with