Appraisal and Assessment Representative II - North
Salary
$28,542.30 - $42,856.28 Annually
Location
83 - STATEWIDE, MS
Job Type
Full-Time
Job Number
9584-0181-20260608state
Department
0181 - DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
Opening Date
06/10/2026
Closing Date
6/15/2026 11:59 PM Central
Agency Minimum Salary
$28,542.30
Agency Maximum Salary
$42,856.28
About the Agency
The Department of Revenue is the primary agency for collecting tax revenues that support state and local governments in Mississippi. For inquires, regarding this position you can contact LeaAnna Collins at leaanna.collins@dor.ms.gov
About the Position
Second-level professional position responsible for auditing county appraisal work in Northern Mississippi. Position regularly works in and serves as the primary Department of Revenue contact for a group of Mississippi counties and works directly with locally elected officials and their staff to provide technical assistance and guidance concerning appraisal plans, methodology, mapping, data collection, property transfers and sales analysis. Position ensures county compliance with statutory mandates and Department of Revenue regulations. Position assists with the research and development of appraisal schedules and guidelines and may provide training for county staff.
What youll need to be Successful
To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and abilities required. • Excellent phone etiquette and strong written communication skills • Ability to interpret and apply property assessment laws, regulations, policies, and procedures • Requires extensive day travel and occasional overnight travel within Mississippi • Detail oriented and good organizational skills • Demonstrate and practice ethical behavior and confidentiality • Maintain a helpful, courteous and professional demeanor when interacting with difficult customers • Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance • Strong problem-solving and trouble-shooting skills • An outstanding work ethic • Self-motivated
Preferred Qualifications
Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Requires MAE Certification. Agency preferred qualifications: • Bachelor's Degree or recognized equivalent • 3 - 5 years of real estate appraisal experience • Requires passage of State Certified Mass Appraiser designation within 1 year of hire • Requires passage of Mississippi Assessment Evaluator exam
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Health/Prescription Insurance
Eligible employees have the opportunity to participate in the state's health and prescription insurance program. Employees may select either single or family coverage with affordable co-payments. More detail can be found at Know Your Benefits.
Wellness Benefits
Employees are eligible for a wellness and health promotion program. This plan provides annual benefits for certain services with first-dollar coverage with no deductible.
Life Insurance
All eligible employees receive an actual term life insurance policy upon employment. The policy coverage is two times the employee's annual salary to a maximum of $100,000. More detail can be found at Life Insurance Choices.
Optional Insurances
Many agencies offer discounted premiums for dental, vision, and cancer insurance.
Flexible Spending Accounts
Many state agencies provide opportunity for employees to participate in pre-tax spending accounts. These accounts allow employees to withhold childcare expenses and unreimbursed medical expenses prior to application of state and federal taxes.
Paid Personal Leave and Sick Leave
Full-time employees receive paid time off for personal needs and for sick leave. Leave begins accruing after one month of employment and may be used as it is accrued. Employees earn approximately 18 days of personal leave annually and 12 days of sick leave annually.
Military Leave
In accordance with federal law, all employees serving in the armed forces or the military reserves are entitled to 15 days per year for military training.
Holidays
Employees receive up to 10 paid holidays to enjoy many of our nation's celebrations with family and friends.
Retirement Programs
The State of Mississippi provides all its employees a Defined Benefit/Defined Contribution Retirement Program. Employees become vested in the State's retirement system after 8 years of employment. Both you and your employing agency contribute toward your retirement. More detailed information regarding the State's retirement program can be found at http://www.pers.state.ms.us
Deferred Compensation
State agencies offer several opportunities for their employees to participate in a deferred compensation voluntary retirement savings plan. More information can be found at Deferred Compensation.
State Credit Union
All state employees are eligible to participate in the Mississippi Public Employees' Credit Union. This organization offers state employees special savings and borrowing plans. For more information about this program, call 601.948.8191.
Tuition Reimbursement
Many state agencies provide opportunities for their employees to achieve higher education through tuition reimbursement. Common programs include medical and nursing fields, accounting, and business/administrative fields.
Career Development and Training
The Mississippi State Personnel Board offers several management and administrative certification programs, as well as professional development courses to enhance employee value to the agency. Individual agencies also offer technical training and allow membership in professional organizations to employees in their specific fields of employment.
Promotional Opportunities
Employees who have completed 6 or more months of service are eligible for promotional opportunities within state government employment. Minimum qualifications must be met.
Career Ladders
Many job classifications provide career-ladder opportunities based upon attainment of competencies. These career ladders can increase an individual's salary, provided funds are available within the agency.
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How many years of experience do you have? (Refer to the job posting for an explanation of related experience.)
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What is the highest level of education (or semester hours of college) you have completed?
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Do you have MAE Certification?
Required Question
Employer State of Mississippi
Address 210 East Capitol Street
Suite 800
Jackson, Mississippi, 39201
Phone 601-359-1406
601-359-1406