State of Connecticut – OPM
Job Title: Municipal Assessment Professional
Salary: $82,055* - $105,983/year (*New state employees start at the minimum)
Hours: Full-time; 40 hours per week
Application Deadline: January 22, 2026; 11:59 pm
Details:
In the Office of Policy and Management (OPM) this class is accountable for performing as a specialist in the processes related to the certification of valuation professionals and valuation/assessment practices in the State of Connecticut.
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
- Facilitate processes for certification and recertification of companies and employees to provide revaluation services in Connecticut;
- Maintain and update OPM administered revaluation examinations for land/residential, commercial/industrial, personal property and supervisor professional certifications;
- Administer distressed municipalities grant program audits;
- Assist with grand list and property valuation data submission and analysis;
- Verify data pertaining to assessed values used in determining grants to municipalities;
- Respond to public inquiries regarding state law on municipal assessment, revaluation requirements, and tax collection matters;
- Support state policy development with regard to assessment and taxation matters;
- May serve as OPM designee on the Certified Connecticut Municipal Assessors Committee (CCMA) and Certified Connecticut Municipal Collectors Committee (CCMC); and
- Perform related duties as required.
Seven (7) years of technical experience in assisting in the determination of taxability and value of properties for a government jurisdiction or with a private organization engaged in large-scale real estate appraisals.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS – SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED
- College training in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, real estate management, math or a closely related field may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years.
- A Master’s degree in accounting, business administration, finance, economics, real estate management, math or a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Certification as a Certified Connecticut Municipal Assessor II (CCMA II);
- Certification as a Certified Connecticut Municipal Collector (CCMC);
- Experience working in municipal or state government;
- Considerable knowledge in assessment and taxation principles;
- Experience with revaluation principles;
- Experience with data collection and formula preparation;
- Experience examining and evaluating assessment, tax and operational records;
- Experience interpreting and applying statutes, regulations, policies and procedures and verifying that interpretation and application is accurate; and
- Experience using Microsoft Excel to create complex spreadsheets with formulas and pivot tables.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
- Incumbents in this class may be required to travel.
- Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s license.
- LOCATION: Office of Policy and Management
- ADDRESS: 450 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT
- WORK HOURS: Full-time, first shift, 40 hours per week
- SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday
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