Assessor, Town of East Greenbush

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Email
hbarrington@eastgreenbush.org

Contact name
Helen Barrington

Area code and phone number
5184772127

Full street address
225 Columbia Turnpike Rensselaer, NY 12144

Job title
Assessor

Salary range or hourly rate
Salary commensurate with experience

IAO preferred?
yes

Municipality/county
Town of East Greenbush

Qualifications needed
High school diploma or possession of an accredited high school equivalency diploma AND two years of satisfactory full time paid experience in an occupation involving the valuation of real property, such as Assessor, Appraiser, Valuation Data Manager, or a Real Property Appraisal Aide OR graduation from an accredited two (2) year college AND one (1) year of full time paid experience in an occupation as detailed above OR graduation from an accredited four (4) year college AND six (6) months experience in an occupation as detailed above OR graduation from an accredited four (4) year college AND have a written commitment from the County Director that the County will provide training in assessment administration, approved by the Office of Real Property Tax Services within a six month period OR certification by ORPTS as a candidate for Assessor.

Certification needed
Certified by ORPTS as a State Certified Assessor

Brief job description
Utilize and maintain a database and current tax maps and appraisal cards and annually values and revalues each parcel of real property; educate property owners on the assessment process and answers owners' property tax questions; prepare reports of assessment activities as required by the appointing Authority or the State Board of Equalization and Assessment; attends all hearings of the Assessment Review Board; make changes in assessments in accordance with law as directed by the Assessment Review Board; attend the public examination of the tentative assessment roll at times prescribed by law; provide school districts within the assessing unit a copy of the current pertinent portion of the assessment roll; supervise and train appraisal staff members in the technique of appraisal and assessment; and review and make determinations with respect to applications for tax exemptions.

Deadline to apply
July 11, 2025