Assessor Clerk I - Assessor (Cottonwood)

Yavapai County

Cottonwood, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$17.42–$27 Per Hour
SKILLS
ArcView, Building Codes, Commercial Real Estate, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Data Entry, Data Processing, Database Administration, Driver's License, Employee Assistance Plan, Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, English Language, Financial Audit, Health Insurance, Income Statements, Legal, Lift/Move 30 Pounds, Mathematics, Microsoft Office, Physical Demands, Real Estate Appraisals, Reporting Skills, Retirement Plan, State Laws and Regulations
LOCATION
Cottonwood, AZ
POSTED
25 days ago

Assessor Clerk I - Assessor (Cottonwood)

Salary

$17.42 - $27.00 Hourly

Location

Cottonwood, AZ

Job Type

Full Time - Non Exempt

Job Number

202600165

Department

Assessor

Opening Date

05/27/2026

Closing Date

6/9/2026 5:00 PM Arizona

  • Description
  • Benefits
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Role

Under general direction, researches, processes and enters data of real property assessments, business personal property accounts, and all manufactured housing.

Major Duties, Responsibilities

  • Maintains exemption, organizational, split and combination databases.
  • Processes property and recorded documents
  • Assists with general customer service duties.
  • Audits income statements. Provides customers maps, variances, ownership reports, section, township, and range including working with legal descriptions utilizing GIS ArcView.
  • Determines location of improvements on split parcels and compute acreage and lot dimensions.
  • Audits income statements for senior valuation freeze per State Statute.
  • Audits accounting of business personal property schedules and assessments.
  • Audits Motor Vehicle Division reports in tracking manufactured housing county-wide.
  • Maintains permit database
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

A minimum of one (1) year of general office experience.

Additional Requirements:

Must possess a valid Arizona driver's license. Must attend Department of Revenue Provisional training.

Other Skills

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of:

  • Business English, spelling, grammar, punctuation, and composition.
  • Clerical office practices and procedures.
  • Research techniques and report writing.
  • Current Microsoft Office software.
  • Filing and recordkeeping.

Skill in:

  • Mathematical functions for computing, accounting, and auditing.
  • Communicating effectively verbally and in writing and communicating orally in a face-to-face setting and by telephone with public and employees.
  • Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public.
  • Organization and adherence to detail.

Ability to:

  • Within a three-month period must be able to operate Assessor specific software.
  • Perform auditing, accounting functions with zero errors.
  • Understand use codes, construction components, and property types for processing of appraisal data.
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with associates, employees of other departments, representatives of other organizations, County officials, and the public.
  • Keep management informed of key operating issues affecting the department.
  • Remain current in knowledge required to perform assigned duties.
  • Handle confidential matters and maintain discretion always.
  • Work professionally and effectively with co-workers, clients, and the public.
  • Act with courtesy, tact, and diplomacy.

Work Environment:

The work environment is associated with an office. The work area is adequately lighted, heated or cooled and ventilated.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time. Sufficient vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech ability to communicate effective in-person and telephonically. Capable of frequent repetitive movement of arms, fingers, and wrists. Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.

Additional Job Information:

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Grade: 1

Classification: Classified

Safety Sensitive: No

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Yavapai County Government offers a comprehensive employee benefits package to

Full-Time employees working 30 or more hours per week that includes but is not limited to:

  • 10 Paid Holidays Per Year
  • Annual Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Health Care Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term & Short-Term Disability
  • Retirement Plans
  • Sick Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

ELECTIVE COVERAGE

  • 457 Deferred Compensation Program
  • Dependent Health Care Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Supplemental Life (for employees & dependents)

PLEASE NOTE

  • Part-Time, Temporary and Seasonal employees accrue Sick Leave based on hours worked.
  • Part-Time employees have limited benefits available.
  • Temporary and Seasonal employees are not eligible to accrue Annual Leave.

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Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent?

  • Yes
  • No

02

Do you have a minimum of one (1) year of general office experience?

  • Yes
  • No

03

Must attend Department of Revenue Provisional training.

  • I acknowledge my understanding of this requirement.

Required Question

Employer Yavapai County Government

Address 1015 Fair Street

Room 338

Prescott, Arizona, 86305

Phone (928) 771-3252

Website https://yavapaiaz.gov/

About the Company

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Yavapai County