Sangamon County, IL: Chief Deputy Township Assessor/Tax Extension Clerk

CHIEF DEPUTY TOWNSHIP ASSESSOR

1. Develop a full working knowledge of the Capital Township (approximately 54,000 parcels) mass appraisal system, which includes the listing and valuation of all land and building improvements in the township.
2. Apply knowledge of the appraisal system in dealing with the general public, other related offices, and other interested parties, as well as the preparation of evidence and testimony in assessment appeals, and to act as a representative of the office with respect to any other assessment matter.

TAX EXTENSION CLERK

1. Develop a full working knowledge of the property tax levying and extension process, which includes familiarity with all property tax-related documents filed by the taxing districts lying within Sangamon County, as well as the application of the statutes governing tax rate calculations and tax extension amounts.
2. Apply knowledge of the levying process in dealing with the general public, other related offices, the taxing districts and/or their legal counsel, and other interested parties, and to act as a representative of the office in relation to all tax levying/extension matters.
3. Other duties as assigned.

Qualified applicants should possess a strong background in property tax administration or a related field, general knowledge of the real estate market, a working knowledge of personal computers, excellent mathematical and communication skills, and problem-solving abilities.

Competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. For further information regarding this position, please contact Sangamon County Clerk Joe Aiello at (217) 753-6707 or e-mail joea@co.sangamon.il.us.

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McHenry County, IL: CHIEF COUNTY ASSESSMENT OFFICER

McHenry County (pop 320,000), located in the far northwest region of the Chicago metropolitan area, is actively seeking applicants for the position of Chief County Assessment Officer (CCAO). The CCAO will direct the countywide valuation of real property for the purpose of real estate taxation utilizing 18 employees whom are assigned to three divisions (Assessments, Board of Review, and Mapping). This position will report directly to the County Administrator and work closely with the County’s Board Finance and Audit Committee to provide a superior level of service. The CCAO will direct the functions of the department as required by the Illinois Property Tax Code which does require significant understanding of statute and legislation that impacts department activities and resources. Within McHenry County, there are 17 township assessors, 149,090 parcels, and a total equalized assessed value of $11,301,761,559. McHenry County offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit package. To view more information about this position please visit www.co.mchenry.il.us. Interested candidates should send their resume with salary history to:

McHenry County
Attn: Human Resources Department
2200 N Seminary Avenue
Woodstock, IL 60098
P: 815/334-4220

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