03/25/2026
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Habersham County Board of Commissioners

Lead Real Property Appraiser

Georgia Appraisal Management Full-Time In-Office

Job Description

Lead Real Property Appraiser (FT)

This position is responsible for managing the field work for themselves and two other field appraisers. A person needs to acquire within two (2) years and maintain an appraiser 2 role assigns work to and manages two other people within the office.

Major Duties:

• Analyzes data to make recommendations for neighborhood adjustments for residential and agricultural properties.

  • Understands and utilizes sales ratio analytics to help locate areas of concern within the county for residential and agricultural properties.

  • Prepares information for and presents BOE hearings.

  • Works with Systems Analyst and Office Manager to formulate recommendations to Chief Appraiser for valuation adjustments.

  • Directly assigns field work to field appraisers.

  • Conducts field work to make sure the county maintains reviews on a third of the county each year.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Possession of a high school diploma or equivalent.

  • Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education.

  • Experience sufficient to thoroughly understand the work of subordinate positions to be able to answer questions and resolve problems, usually associated with one to three years' experience or service.

  • Ability to meet necessary requirements of Appraiser I as mandated by the Georgia as mandated by the Georgia Department of Revenue.

Must pass a Background/Reference Check and Pre-Employment Drug Screenings prior to the start of employment.