Description
Orange County, North Carolina is seeking a consultant to evaluate the County's reappraisal processes, policies, and procedures. The consultant will provide actionable recommendations to ensure fairness, accuracy, and consistency of tax assessments. The scope of work includes process review, schedule of values, organizational capacity, data quality and accuracy, statistical analysis, operational efficiency, appeal process, and communication and transparency. The consultant will work with the Tax Assessment Work Group and County staff to evaluate the County's reappraisal processes and provide recommendations.
Key aspects of the job include:
• Evaluating the County's reappraisal processes, policies, and procedures
• Providing actionable recommendations to ensure fairness, accuracy, and consistency of tax assessments
• Reviewing and analyzing the Schedule of Values
• Assessing the County's application of the sales, cost, and income models for reappraisal
• Identifying best practice, actionable recommendations to correct deficiencies
• Soliciting input and feedback from the Tax Assessment Work Group, County Commissioners, County staff, and other stakeholders