Senior Property Appraiser & Valuation Analyst

State of Nevada (NV); Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Nevada, Department of Taxation, in Carson City seeks a Property Appraiser to perform field studies, value real and personal property, and conduct ratio studies to support fair taxation. The role involves preparing narratives, testifying before the Nevada Tax Commission, auditing county assessors, and advising on appraisal standards and procedures.

Requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, strong knowledge of statistical methods, and ability to interpret statutes and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required in property appraisal related fields.
• Two years of professional property appraisal experience if using a bachelor’s degree.
• Or four years of professional property appraisal experience with a high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Value real and personal property and conduct ratio studies.
• Prepare narratives with findings, conclusions and recommendations.
• Conduct audits of county assessors and treasurers for performance and compliance.
• Consult with developers, contractors and others on construction costs and local market conditions.
• Provide training to county assessors on value determinations and procedures.
• Testify before the Nevada Tax Commission and prepare defense of appraisals.

Skills

Appraisal knowledge

Statistical methods

Blueprints interpretation

Communication skills

Legal interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/ accounting/ economics

High school diploma + 4 years experience

1 year as Property Appraiser I (Nevada)

Job description

The State of Nevada, Department of Taxation, in Carson City seeks a Property Appraiser to perform field studies, value real and personal property, and conduct ratio studies to support fair taxation. The role involves preparing narratives, testifying before the Nevada Tax Commission, auditing county assessors, and advising on appraisal standards and procedures.

Requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, strong knowledge of statistical methods, and ability to interpret statutes and