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Senior Manager, Property Tax

Dallas, TX · On-site

Managing an assigned property tax portfolio to ensure compliance with real property ad valorem ... Performing independent Income/Expense valuation analysis to determine if assessments are equitable;

City of Grand Rapids

City Assessor

Grand Rapids, MI

$126K - $160K/yr

Supervises the preparation of the City's ad valorem assessment roll, special act assessment rolls ... Oversees defense of property tax appeals filed with the Michigan Tax Tribunal. Works ...

CBRE

Property Condition Assessor

Dover, DE · On-site

As a CBRE Property Condition Assessor, you will prepare basic Property Condition Reports and note deficiencies observed by a professional in architecture, engineering, or construction management.

City of New York

City Assessor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

DOF's Property Valuation and Tax Mapping is responsible for valuing more than one million properties in the city and overseeing assessments and valuations in a fair and equitable manner. The ...

Fillmore County Minnesota

County Assessor

Preston, MN · On-site

May, 2018 Property Tax, Appraisal and Property Classification Management Responsible for estimating the market value and determining the classification of each of the 21,000 parcels of property in ...

City of New York

City Assessor

Manhattan, NY · On-site

DOF's Property Valuation and Tax Mapping is responsible for valuing more than one million properties in the city and overseeing assessments and valuations in a fair and equitable manner. The ...

County of Delaware

Chief Assessor

Media, PA

$68K/yr

This role oversees property valuation, assessment administration, and regulatory compliance for all real property within the county, including municipalities and school districts. Essential Duties ...

City of Grand Rapids, MI

City Assessor

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$126K - $160K/yr

Supervises the preparation of the City's ad valorem assessment roll, special act assessment rolls ... Oversees defense of property tax appeals filed with the Michigan Tax Tribunal. Works ...

Tetra Tech

Property Condition Assessor

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$20.50 - $26.75/hr

Tetra Tech is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry to Mid-Level Property Condition Assessor to join our environmental consulting team. In this role, you will conduct American ...

Tetra Tech, Inc.

Property Condition Assessor

Irvine, CA · On-site

$20.50 - $26.75/hr

Tetra Tech is currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry to Mid-Level Property Condition Assessor to join our environmental consulting team. In this role, you will conduct American ...

County of Delaware, PA

Chief Assessor

Media, PA · On-site

$68K/yr

This role oversees property valuation, assessment administration, and regulatory compliance for all real property within the county, including municipalities and school districts. Essential Duties

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How much do property assessor jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for property assessor in the United States is $65,785.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $70,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of a Property Assessor?

As a Property Assessor, your daily responsibilities often include inspecting properties, researching public records and market data, and gathering information to determine accurate property values for tax purposes. You may also spend time conducting field visits, taking photographs, and measuring properties while documenting your findings in detailed reports. Collaboration with other assessors, local government staff, and the public is common, especially when discussing valuation discrepancies or answering assessment-related questions. This role often balances time between on-site inspections and office-based data analysis, offering a dynamic and engaging work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Property Assessor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Property Assessor, you need a solid understanding of real estate principles, property valuation methods, and local tax regulations, often supported by relevant certifications or a degree in a related field. Familiarity with appraisal software, geographic information systems (GIS), and property databases is typically required. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help Property Assessors excel, particularly when interacting with property owners and municipal officials. These competencies ensure accurate property assessments, regulatory compliance, and positive stakeholder relationships.

What does a Property Assessor do?

A Property Assessor evaluates the value of real estate properties for tax assessment, sales, or investment purposes. They inspect properties, analyze market trends, and use appraisal methods to determine fair market value. Their assessments help local governments calculate property taxes and ensure equitable taxation. Property Assessors often work for municipalities, private firms, or financial institutions.

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Infographic showing various Property Assessor job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 3% Contract, 18% Nights, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,785 per year, or $31.6 per hour.

Director, Property Tax

SPG Administrative Svcs. Ptr.

Indianapolis, IN

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Job Location:

Corporate Indianapolis

PRIMARY ROLE:

The position will be responsible for leading all aspects of the real estate and business personal property tax practice, including timely payment of property tax bills; evaluating property assessment levels and, if necessary, the filing of appeals; property tax budgeting; and researching and responding to matters involving property assessments and taxation.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead an assigned property tax portfolio to ensure compliance with real property ad valorem filings, audits, bill payments, and tax planning;
  • Performing independent Income/Expense valuation analysis to determine if assessments are equitable;
  • Preemptively conduct meetings with local assessing authorities to proactively seek appropriate levels of assessment and, when necessary, file appeals at the appropriate jurisdictional level(s);
  • When necessary, lead and direct 3rd party consultants and attorneys to provide critical technical guidance in property valuations, appeals, and litigation using an in-depth knowledge of relevant statues, court decisions, real estate appraisal techniques, and local customs and practices;
  • Be able to effectively engage state and local tax assessing authorities independently or with 3rd party consultants on valuation matters;
  • Reviewing and approving property assessments and tax bills;
  • Preparing property tax budgets;
  • Research and respond to administrative matters involving property assessments and taxation.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 10-12+ years of multi-state property tax and assessment experience including demonstrated success independently conducting complex property tax appeals for a multi-state portfolio;
  • Four-year undergraduate degree required, preferably in real estate, valuation, finance, or law;
  • Excellent analytical, communication, negotiation, and organizational skills;
  • Highly motivated, proactive and results oriented;
  • Strong valuation and financial analysis skills in the commercial real estate sector and the ability to work well within a team environment;
  • Proficient computer skills (i.e., Excel, Word, and PowerPoint); familiarity with ONESource preferred;
  • A professional designation such as MAI, ASA, CMI, CCIM, or JD preferred;
  • Travel will be required

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