Assessor

What you will do

• Inspects and assesses all properties within an assigned area.
  • Analyzes factors that influence property value using assessment principles and practices, in compliance with the Municipal Government Act, and all other relevant legislation.
  • Performs annual reviews of the assessment roll to identify anomalies in assessments with respect to classifications, sizes, values, influences etc.
  • Inspects properties within assigned area.
• Manages, collects, verifies, and records property data to maintain an accurate assessment database.
  • Determines land values and processes land value changes in the assessment system on an annual basis.
• Provides market value and assessment information to citizens and stakeholders.
  • Meets with residents, ratepayers, tax agents and other stakeholders and interested parties to discuss sensitive and private assessment issues.
  • Responds to inquiries regarding assessments and taxation.
• Provides interdepartmental appraisals for various land transactions.
• Attends the Assessment Review Board or Municipal Government Board hearings and provides technical support to defend assessments on behalf of the County.
• Adheres to guidelines as set out in Leduc County’s policies and administrative directives.
• Accountable for working in compliance with the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulation and Code and participation in the Health, Safety and Wellness Program.
• Performs related duties as required.