Appraisal Assistant

About the role

Washington County is looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Appraisal Assistant to support our property appraisal team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a mix of fieldwork, data analysis, and customer interaction. You'll play a key part in ensuring accurate property assessments that support essential county services.

What You'll Do

• Collect and verify property data through site visits, measurements, and inspections
• Take photos and document property characteristics (interior & exterior)
• Absorb and map using appraisal and CAMA software
• Review property records, legal documents, and subdivision data
• Enter and maintain accurate data in county systems and spreadsheets
• Support appraisal staff with research and administrative tasks
• Absorb the public by answering questions in person, over the phone, and in the field
• Help process residential exemption applications and verify documentation
• Collaborate with building departments and internal teams

Minimum Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• 2+ years of experience in real estate, construction, or customer service (or equivalent combination)

Additional Requirements

• A valid Utah driver's license
• Ability to perform fieldwork in varying weather conditions
• Willingness to complete required appraisal coursework within 12 months

Why Join Us?

• Gain hands-on experience in property appraisal and local government
• Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment
• Build valuable skills in data analysis, field inspection, and public service