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Real Property Tax Service Aide
Attention: Monroe County full-time employees will receive a $1,000 quarterly retention payment each quarter in 2024! Apply today - another great reason to join the Monroe County workforce!
Description of Duties
This position, located in the Monroe County Finance Department, Office of Real Property Tax Services, is responsible for servicing all real property assessment offices and performs an integral part in the preparation of the County tax levy. Duties include acting as an interface between the New York State Office of Real Property Tax Services and the town assessment offices, maintaining the New York State Real Property Database housed on Monroe County servers, and producing the tentative and final town assessment rolls, and village, school and town tax rolls. The employee reports directly to, and works under the general supervision of the Assistant Director of Real Property Tax Services or other higher level staff member.
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates must meet the following minimum requirements on or before the date of the written exam:
Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus, EITHER:
- Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree plus two (2) years paid full time or its part time equivalent* experience conducting real estate assessments or property tax record keeping; OR,
- Graduation with an Associate's degree plus four (4) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent* experience as described in (A) above; OR,
- An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B) above.
Note: Your degree must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education/U.S Secretary of Education. If your degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States and its territories, you must provide independent verification of equivalency. A list of acceptable companies who provide this service can be found on the Internet at http://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. You must pay the required evaluation fee.
Special Requirements:
If you are appointed, you will be required to possess a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State or otherwise demonstrate your capacity to meet the transportation needs of the position.
