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CAAO Executive Committee

Town of Trumbull Position: Tax Assessor Posted: May 13, 2024

CAAO Executive Committee, Trumbull, Connecticut, us, 06611


DescriptionGENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:As department head, responsible for the appraisal of real and personal property within the Town.Administers State laws affecting real and personal property assessments.Implements State and Town tax relief programs for senior citizens.Directs work methods and procedures, handling complex and unusual cases.Composes necessary correspondence and oversees the maintenance of records.Overall responsibility for Grand List as required by law.Supervises changes to Assessor’s maps.Prepares annual reports for State and Town.Formulates, defends, and monitors the budget for the department.Gives testimony in court cases relating to assessment matters.Reviews sales of real property for State grants.Keeps updated on changes in regulations.Related tasks as assigned by the Director of Finance.Examples of DutiesMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY:Knowledge of assessment techniques in determining real estate and personal property values.Knowledge of laws and ordinances governing assessment practices and collection of property taxes.Ability to establish and maintain effective supervisory relationships.Ability to establish and maintain cooperative relations with the public.Must be able to become a Certified Connecticut Municipal Assessor.QualificationsEXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:Certification of CCMA designation preferred, and/or a four (4) year college degree in Business Administration and over three (3) years of experience in an Assessor’s office.Address5866 Main StreetTrumbull, Connecticut, 06611

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