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Allen County Government
Residential Appraisal Deputy - County Assessor
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What they do
A Property Appraiser or Assessor determines the value of real property, including buildings and real estate or other personal or commercial property, as the basis for determining how much tax is owed. Assesses or calculates how much tax is owed, including property tax for homes, businesses or land, income tax, or tax owed for goods traded or imported internationally.
$61,158 / year median in Indiana
-6% projected decline
Job Description
Residential Appraisal Deputy
- County Assessor Allen County Government
- 3.3 Fort Wayne, IN Job Details Full-time $23.53 an hour 15 hours ago Qualifications Customer communication Outdoor work experience High school diploma or GED Productivity software Full Job Description Residential Property Appraisal Deputy
Fieldwork Location:
Allen County, IN Department:
Assessment Division Schedule:
37.5 hours/week (Monday-Friday), occasional overtime Reports to: Senior Assessment Team Leader- Fieldwork What You'll Be Doing Do you enjoy working independently, being outside, and using technology?
Great Opportunity Meaningful Work:
You're helping keep property taxes fair for your neighbors.Independence:
Enjoy a good mix of field and office time.Training Provided:
We'll help you get state-certified as an Indiana Assessor-Appraiser (LevelII & III
).Technology-Driven:
Use industry software, satellite imagery, and tablets in your daily work.Supportive Team:
Work with experienced team members who care about professional development. A Day in the Life Visit residential and agricultural properties for inspections Measure buildings and yard structures to ensure accurate records Compare what you see on-site with what's in the system- and make updates Use computer systems like CAMA and GIS mapping tools Analyze satellite images to spot changes in property features Explain assessments and answer questions from homeowners and property owners Help ensure accuracy through data audits and team collaboration You Might Be a Great Fit If You Enjoy both working outdoors and doing desk work Have strong attention to detail
- you notice things others don't Like to work independently but still enjoy being part of a team Are confident using tech tools and picking up new systems Are comfortable talking to people and explaining things clearly Want to grow your career and gain state certifications Have a valid driver's license
- and like driving around the community What You Need to Apply High School Diploma or GED 1+ year of experience in customer service, sales, data entry, or similar Willingness and ability to earn your Indiana Level II Assessor-Appraiser certification within 6 months (we help with this!
- but not required Solid computer skills
- Microsoft Office, email, and learning specialized software Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Work Environment A mix of fieldwork and office work You'll be on your feet a lot, walking, measuring, and inspecting Must be comfortable working in various weather conditions Occasional lifting (up to 20 lbs), climbing stairs, bending, or reaching Ready to Start?
Benefits
- Professional Development
- Dental Insurance