PROPERTY APPRAISER

La Paz County, Arizona
Now Hiring: Property Appraiser

La Paz County is looking for a motivated Property Appraiser to support essential functions within the Assessor’s Office.

The work we do today helps shape the future of La Paz County. By ensuring fair and equitable property assessments, our team supports the schools, infrastructure, public safety, and services that our communities depend upon.

Salary $19.58 - 30.67 per hour Location Parker, AZ

Job Type Full Time Onsite/Hybrid

Organization La Paz County Department Assessor’s Office

Opening Date 07/02/2026 Closing Date Continuous

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Position Summary:

Performs work of moderate to considerable difficulty collecting property appraisal information. Performs analysis of varying types of mass appraisal data to produce property values for ad valorem tax purposes.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains accurate official property records.
• Apply analysis, research and writing techniques to draft clear, concise and organized correspondence, memoranda and property record documents.
• Follow Arizona State Statutes pertaining to property valuation.
• Interacts with municipal, state, local agencies, and internal business partners to educate property owners and resolve issues.
• Performs field inspections for property data collection including land attributes, building characteristics and construction components.
• Produce property valuations for ad valorem tax purposes.
• Present, defend and testify at Assessor, County Board of Equalization hearings and Tax Court as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skill & Ability

• Ability to understand and follow oral or written instructions.
• Ability to maintain an effective working relationship with others.
• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations.
• Ability to work independently exercising judgement and initiative.
• Ability to be deployed to remote areas of the County and work outdoors in varying weather conditions or other potentially hazardous conditions.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Experience & Education

• High school diploma or GED certificate or an equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the capacity to perform the duties of the position.
• Maintain a valid Arizona Driver License throughout length of employment.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word

AND

Property Appraiser Apprentice: Perform basic math calculations.

Property Appraiser I: Minimum of one (1) year work experience as Apprentice Appraiser,

Required: Level I Certification Arizona Department of Revenue

Property Appraiser II: Minimum of 18 months (1.5 years) work experience as Appraiser I.

Required: Level II Certification Arizona Department of Revenue

Supplemental Information

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement, paid leave, and professional development opportunities. For information regarding benefits, click here (Download PDF reader).

Why Join La Paz County?

Working for La Paz County offers more than just a career—it’s a chance to make a difference in your community. You’ll join a dedicated team of professionals committed to transparency, accountability, and fiscal responsibility. The county also offers a supportive work culture and opportunities for professional growth.

HOW TO APPLY

Any questions or accommodations needed for the application process, reach out to knoeltner@lapaz.gov.

La Paz County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.58 - $30.67 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Parker, AZ 85344

Salary : $20 - $31