


The Deputy Assessor also must pass a state examination as well as successfully complete 90 hours of classroom instruction of which at least 60 hours are tested.Īssessors and members of the Board of Review are appointed to their terms of office. The latter requirement must be met in order for the assessor to be reappointed to the position every six years. The assessor determines a full or partial value of new construction, and/or improvements depending upon the state of completion as of January 1st.Īssessors are appointed to their position by a Conference Board consisting of the members of the Board of Supervisors, the Mayors of all incorporated cities and a member from each school district within the jurisdiction.Īssessors are required, by statute, to pass a state examination and completeĪ Continuing Education Program consisting of 150 hours of formal classroom instruction with 90 hours tested and a passing grade of 70% attained.

The effective date of the assessment is January 1st of the current year. Real property is revalued every two years. This would include residential, multi-residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural classes of property. The Assessor is charged with several administrative and statutory duties however, the primary duty and responsibility is to cause to be assessed all real property within his/her jurisdiction except that which is otherwise provided by law.
