Tax Assessment Specialist

Salary: $50,649.00 - $59,513.00 Annually
Location : Chesterfield, VA
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 26-00817
Department: Commissioner of Revenue
Opening Date: 05/25/2026
Closing Date: 5/31/2026 11:59 PM Eastern


Minimum Qualifications


High school diploma or GED; associate's degree in business or a related field preferred; one to three years of experience in a local tax assessment or financial capacity preferred; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Knowledge of accounting, cash handling, auditing and/or tax practices and procedures highly desirable. Basic PC and Microsoft Office software knowledge. Knowledge of Excel, Word and Outlook is a must. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with the general public and business representatives. Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check and education/degree verification required.

Duties
Assist the public face-to-face and on the telephone with property tax assessments, state income tax filing and/or real estate tax relief applications. Correspond with taxpayers regarding tax matters; audit tax and verify documentation; adjust tax assessments based on standard procedures and legal obligations; maintain records for tax accounts; data entry of various data into tax management system. Perform other work as required.


This position is a part of an approved Career Development Plan (CDP) and offers career progression opportunities and salary incentives, as funding permits, based on performance, qualifications, and experience.

Shift


Monday - Friday; 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Work Location


Commissioner of Revenue
Chesterfield County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Workforce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
For information on county benefits, view