Property Appraiser

State of South Carolina


Job title: Property Appraiser

Company: State of South Carolina

Job description: Who We Are

The South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) collects 95% of the state’s General Fund, making the Palmetto State a better place to live, work, and play. We strive to be a trustworthy partner to our customers and an innovative workplace that empowers our employees to reach their highest potential. We offer ample opportunities for growth and development along with flexible work schedules and tuition assistance so that our diverse, productive workforce can best serve all South Carolinians.

Job Purpose

Participate in field inspections and estimate market value of industrial property under SC jurisdiction

Job Duties

  • Conduct field reviews and/or appraisals of manufacturing facilities through inspection and research with the focus on estimating fair market value
  • Utilize multiple computer systems, including DORWAY, Commercial Estimator and APEX Sketch to assist with preparing appraisals and maintaining taxpayer data
  • Interpret and analyze system data to perform necessary updates and adjustments to taxpayer returns and files
  • Communicate effectively with taxpayers and/or representatives, local government personnel, other agency property analysts, property tax examiners and other internal and external customers to explain property tax laws and regulations
  • Assist local government personnel and/or officials with issues and/or questions related to property tax administration through research and interpretation of property tax laws
  • Complete educational courses for licensing purposes and/or continuing education as required by SCDOR and SC Appraiser’s Board

Requires one of the following:

  • A bachelor’s degree and experience in real estate appraisal
  • An appraisal designation may be substituted for the real estate appraisal experience
  • Relevant experience or education may be substituted on a year-for-year basis with an approved equivalence by the Division of State Human Resources (DSHR).

Additional requirements:

  • A valid SC Driver’s license is required and reliable transportation
  • Highly Preferred: A Licensed (L), Certified General (CG), or Certified General Mass (CGM) Appraiser License from the South Carolina Real Estate Appraisers Board
  • Working knowledge of appraisal principles and techniques
  • Knowledge of SC Tax Laws and regulations
  • Ability to understand and utilize computer applications in the appraisal process
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers
  • Office Location: Pending space availability, you may have the option of working in either the Columbia, Rock Hill, Florence or Greenville district office
  • Background Check: SCDOR employees are required to comply with all SCDOR tax requirements and are subject to a National Criminal Background Check to include fingerprinting.
  • EEO: It is the policy of the SCDOR to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation.

Expected salary: $43030 – 79616 per year

Location: Lexington County, SC

Job date: Tue, 09 May 2023 04:22:31 GMT

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