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.
Property Room Clerk City of Mesquite - 3.7 Mesquite, TX Job Details Full-time $15.75 - $16.63 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications High school diploma or GED Driver's License Typing Full Job Description
GENERAL SUMMARY
Salary:
$15.75/hr. minimum - $16.63/hr. midpoint (Depending on qualifications) To perform a variety of tasks in support of the police property room; to work directly with the public and other police personnel by taking inquiries over the phone and in person; to record, file, retrieve and assimilate a variety of data related to the effective functioning of the Police Departments property room; and to perform additional tasks in maintaining the evidentiary chain of custody on criminal evidence and management of all impounded property. The tasks include receiving, storing, maintaining, releasing, and keeping records for all evidence and property.
SUPERVISION
General supervision is provided by the Property Room Police Sergeant.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
All behaviors comply with Code of Conduct and Rules of Behavior outlined in Chapter 8 of the General Government Policies and Procedures Manual. Perform a variety of tasks associated with maintaining accurate records in the property database; retrieve evidence and property for police staff and citizens as necessary; evidence and property management requires the ability to perform manual labor. Perform a variety of tasks associated with maintaining accurate police records in various databases; prepare various printouts for police staff as necessary; input data regarding cases, incidents and other related matters into the computer; verify information on reports and invoices. Collate and file a variety of reports, records, information and paperwork; participate in maintaining an up-to-date police property room evidence system; prepare photocopies; distribute material as appropriate; purge files. Inspect police reports and invoices for accurate and complete information; enter information into computer; verify and complete information as necessary. Provide support and assistance to police personnel with uniforms in the quartermaster function. Work with property and evidence; prepare reports summarizing information received over a standard period of time. Answer the phone and direct calls; work with customers at the service counter; respond to inquiries for information; distribute reports. Serve as notary public. Operate City vehicles and equipment. Serve as a witness in court concerning the property and evidence function.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
May operate and perform minor maintenance and repair of various office equipment. Perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION
High School Diploma or
GED. EXPERIENCE
No experience necessary. Must be able to type a minimum of 25 wpm.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES
Possession of a valid driver's license.
WORK SCHEDULE
Various
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT
Maintain effective audio-visual discrimination and perception needed for: making observations communicating with others reading and writing operating assigned equipment Perform manual labor tasks Bending, stooping, climbing and working at heights greater than 3 feet Moving supplies, parts and equipment weighing up to 74 pounds
Full Time Employees:
The City of Mesquite offers the Zero Premium, Employee Only Benefits under the following plans: High Deductible Medical Plan, Dental HMO Plan, Vision Plan, and Life Insurance. The City is self-insured and offers a choice of two medical plans: HSA, and High Deductible Medical Plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas. Employee medical coverage goes into effect the first day of the month following 30 days of employment. Coverage is available to all full-time employees at group rates. Employees enrolled in the City's self-insured medical plan also have access to the Mesquite Employee Health Center (MEHC) clinic and pharmacy. The City offers three dental plan options: a managed plan (DHMO), an indemnity plan (DPPO), an enhanced indemnity plan (DPPO Enhanced). Coverage is available to all full-time employees at group rates. The City offers free Vision Insurance to all employees. Dependents can be added for an additional fee. Basic Group Life Insurance protection is provided to eligible full-time employees in the amount of two times the annual salary as recorded at the beginning of each year. The following voluntary benefits are available to full-time employees: Supplemental Life, AD&D Insurance, Cancer Insurance and Long-Term Disability Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS): All employees appointed to positions designated to work 1,000 hours or more per year must participate in the
TMRS. TMRS
is a qualified tax-deferred retirement plan under Section 401 of the IRS. Seven (7) percent of gross earnings are deducted each payroll as a pre-tax deduction and deposited into the member account. When an employee becomes vested and retires, the City provides 2-to-1 matching contributions. Other benefits include Social Security, Tax Saver Program (Section 125 Flexible Spending Account), Deferred Compensation Plans, Direct Deposit, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Sick Leave and Personal Leave. For more information about the City of Mesquite's employee benefits, please visit: http://www.cityofmesquite.com/hrbenefits
