Certified General / Commercial Appraiser: Valuation Analyst
At a glance
Mid-level Investment & Corporate Development role at Assessor The Utah County Assessor's office. Administration Building · full-time · $106,225–$140,379 base.
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What you'll do
- Estimate taxable market values for commercial properties, including offices, hotels, apartments and specialized-use buildings
- Handle complex assignments when comparable sales are scarce, then align assessed values with market patterns
- Find unusual assessments and fix property-data mistakes to keep valuations accurate, fair and compliant with state rules
What you bring
- A bachelor's degree and at least five years of commercial appraisal experience
- Current Certified Residential Appraiser certification from Utah's Department of Commerce
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits an appraiser focused on commercial property tax valuation. You work Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. You must earn Certified General Appraiser certification within thirty-six months and hold or obtain the Ad Valorem General Appraiser designation within twenty-four months. A pre-employment drug screen and background check are required.
From the employer
UTAH COUNTY OFFICE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
100 East Center, Suite 3800, Provo, UT 84606 Phone: (801) 851-8158
Fax: (801) 851-8166 Email: humanresources@UtahCounty.gov
“The Value of Public Service Employment is vital to the success of our state, county, and local communities.”
Utah County Government Employees start every day with the well-being of the entire community in mind:
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
The Utah County Assessor's office is responsible for classifying all property in the county; in cooperation with the Recorder's office, associate ownership with the property; establishing a taxable value for all property subject to property taxation; and compiling this information into reports that are utilized by the Auditor's office to calculate tax rates and the Treasurer's office for collections.
Posting Date: October 22, 2026 Closing Date: *open until filled
*All applications received by November 5, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. MST will be screened by the Human Resources Office. Those applicants meeting the specified qualifications and additional screening criteria will be referred for a hiring interview. The Human Resource Office will continue to consider qualified candidates as needed until the position is filled.
Position: Certified General / Commercial Appraiser: Valuation Analyst
POSTING #: 2549-1026sr
Required Certification: Applicants must possess certification as Certified Residential Appraiser with the Utah State Department of Commerce.
The Opportunity:
Under general guidance and direction of the Valuation Manager, responsible for determining the market value of commercial properties for property tax assessment, including retail centers, office buildings, hotels, apartment complexes, data centers, and specialized-use buildings. Specializes in complex valuations where sales data may be limited and ensures all assessments are accurate, equitable, and compliant with state mandates by identifying outliers, correcting data errors, and reconciling assessed values with market trends.
Join Our Team and Earn a $5,000 Welcome Bonus
May be Eligible for Hourly Pay Above 80 Hours Worked in a Pay Period
Start with 40 Hours of Paid Time Off in Your Leave Bank
Pay Range: Grade 731 $106,225.60 - $140,379.20 Annually
Schedule: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday thru Friday
Job Qualifications:
1. Bachelor’s degree.
2. Five (5) years of commercial appraisal work experience.
3. Applicants must possess certification as Certified Residential Appraiser with the Utah State Department of Commerce.
Preferred Candidates will possess some of the below attributes:
1. Preference may be given to applicants who possess certification as Certified General Appraiser with the Utah State Department of Commerce.
2. Preference may be given to applicants with work experience in assessing.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications:
1. Applicants must possess certification as Certified Residential Appraiser with the Utah State Department of Commerce.
2. Incumbents must obtain certification as Certified General Appraiser with the Utah State Department of Commerce within thirty-six (36) months in position.
3. Incumbents must possess Ad Valorem General Appraiser designation with the Utah State Tax Commission or must obtain said designation within twenty-four (24) months in position.
4. Selected applicants will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
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Benefits Package Includes:
100% paid premiums for health insurance
Up to 6.2% match in your 401(k)
Utah Retirement Systems (Pension and 401(k) options)
Pre-tax savings Health Savings Account (HSA)
Fourteen (14) paid Holidays
Dental and Vision Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
AAP/EEO Statement
It is the policy of Utah County Government to assure equal employment opportunity to its employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, genetic status of gender identity.
UTAH COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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