Principal Assessor

The Town of Great Barrington seeks a full-time Principal Assessor. The position is responsible for administrative, technical, supervisory and site inspection work related to the valuation and revaluation of all residential, industrial, and commercial real estate and personal property per the Department of Revenue regulations.

A Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education as an Assessor or licensed appraiser; 5-7 years progressive work experience in assessing; and or property appraisal, demonstrating skill in data processing, database management, and computer application knowledge of State CAMA and MUNIS preferred. Massachusetts Accredited Assessor Certification is required or the ability to obtain within two years of appointment. Applicants must have a valid driver's license and working knowledge of Massachusetts General Laws relating to Massachusetts' assessment of property.

The Town of Great Barrington offers a competitive benefits package with a salary range of $70,000-$80,000.  Please send a cover letter and resume to Susan Carmel, Finance Director, 334 Main Street; Great Barrington, MA 01230, or email scarmel@townofgb.org.  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.  The Town of Great Barrington is an EEO/AA employer.