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24-07002 Mineral Assessor I

The Office of Property Valuation has an opening for a Mineral Assessor I in the Division of Minerals Taxation, Unmined Coal Property Tax Branch. We are seeking a highly motivated individual who has the ability to communicate clearly and concisely to elected officials, staff, and other managers.

As a Mineral Assessor I for the Commonwealth of Kentucky, you will provide direct technical assistance to PVAs and local officials to resolve tax matters.

1.  Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Organizes and prepares yearly unmined coal property tax returns for processing.
  • Inform and assist unmined mineral taxpayers with filing requirements for unmined coal property.
  • Generate and compile unmined coal tax data and professional reports using the micro computer system, UMAST database tax system.
  • Consults with other state and federal governmental agencies who regulate the extraction and condemnation of minerals.
  • Corresponds with property owners concerning valuation and assessment of unmined mineral resources.

The successful candidate must possess clear communication skills to work with taxpayers in person or over the telephone and in writing, sometimes in confrontational situations.

2.  Minimum Requirements

  • EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree in a Physical Science or related field.
     
  • EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: NONE
     
  • Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE
     
  • Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: A bachelor's degree supplemented by two years of experience in the exploration, evaluation or extraction of minerals will substitute for the primary education.
     
  • SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): NONE

3.  Working Conditions

Incumbents working in this job title primarily perform duties in an office setting. Travel may be required.

Probationary Period

This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.

If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact James Wallen at james.wallen@ky.gov or 502-564-2443.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D