Senior Commercial Property Appraiser

Orangeburg, County Of SC; Orangeburg (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Orangeburg County is seeking a Property Appraiser to assess and value residential, agricultural, and commercial properties for tax purposes in Orangeburg County. The role supports the Chief Appraiser with training and defending values before appeals bodies.

The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in a related field, several years of appraisal experience, state licenses, and a valid driver’s license. This is a full-time position with county benefits and applicable compliance requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Business Administration, Real Estate, Finance or related field.
• Requires four (4) years of progressively responsible appraisal experience; or possession of any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Requires South Carolina Certified General or Certified General Mass Appraiser License.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize daily agendas to appraise all real estate in assigned area.
• Input field data and digital photography into computer.
• Estimate and determine market value of land and improvements through analysis of market sales in the assigned area.
• Meet with tax-payers or their legal representatives in an attempt to resolve inquiries and appeals on an annual basis.
• Verifies and assists Chief Appraiser/Reappraisal Supervisor in training new appraisers and completes training to promote skills in the areas of specific duties.
• Provide assistance to co-workers and employees from other departments as needed.
• Review income information and performs appraisal of income producing properties and assists Chief Appraiser/Reappraisal Supervisor in defending values before the County Appeals Board and the Administrative Law judge.
• Analyze and review sales of vacant and improved properties to be used as part of the appraisal process in estimating the value of similar properties
• Perform other duties and related work as instructed and assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Business Administration, Real Estate, Finance or related field

South Carolina Certified General or Certified General Mass Appraiser License

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Orangeburg County is seeking a Property Appraiser to assess and value residential, agricultural, and commercial properties for tax purposes in Orangeburg County. The role supports the Chief Appraiser with training and defending values before appeals bodies.

The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in a related field, several years of appraisal experience, state licenses, and a valid driver’s license. This is a full-time position with county benefits and applicable compliance requirements.