Assessor, Town of Cicero

Job Title

Assessor

Municipality/County

Town of Cicero

Salary Range or Hourly Rate

80,000-84,000

IAO Preferred?

yes

Contact Name

Amy O'Mara

E-mail

aomara@cicerony.com

Phone Number

3156992759

Address

Street Address: 8236 Brewerton Road
City: Cicero
State / Province: NY
Postal / Zip Code: 13039

Qualifications Needed

Minimum Requirements:
• graduation from high school, or possession of an accredited high school equivalency diploma; and one year of satisfactory full-time paid experience of the kind described in section 8188-2.2(a)(1)(ii) of this part;
or
• graduation from an accredited two-year or four-year college; and six months of satisfactory full-time paid experience of the kind described in section 8188-2.2(a)(1)(ii) of NY CRR.

Certification Needed

NYS Assessor Certification

Brief Job Description

Primary Responsibilities:
• Maintain and collect the physical inventory needed to estimate the market value of all properties within the municipal jurisdiction, approximately 14,000 parcels.
• Maintain the ownership records of all property and record deed information upon sale or ownership change of property, approximately 2,000 annually.
• Review for approval or denial real property tax exemptions requests for the exemptions available in the jurisdiction, approximately 1,500 annually.
• Estimate the market value of all property types within a taxing jurisdiction using the three approaches to value, which include the Market Comparison Approach, the Cost Approach and the Income Approach.
• Work with planning officials, zoning officials, town engineers, attorneys, governmental tax departments, realtors, appraisers, elected officials at all levels, school officials, and the general public on a vast and interwoven collection of projects that influence property in our specific municipalities.
• Attend all meetings of the Board of Assessment Review.
• Determine and add special district unit charges (sewer, trash, brush removal, lighting, drainage, hydrant, libraries, water service, and other special district services).
• Submission of form RP-3006 is required for approval by the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance.
• Education is mandated under RPTL in Article 3/Title 2, Sections 308-336. Continuing education is mandated by New York State.

Deadline to apply

August 22, 2025