CERTIFIED PENNSYLVANIA EVALUATOR EXAM
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Assessor Any person responsible for the valuation of real
property for ad valorum taxation purposes
Duties and Responsibilities of an Discovering, Listing, Valuing
Assessor
Clean & Green - Act 319 Has two values, Value in Use and Value in
Exchange
An Assessor is accountable to Himself, taxpayers and all taxing authorities
whom?
,In order for an assessor to An adequate mapping system ( GIS) showing
accomplish the task of discovering every parcel of land.
property, the assessor needs what?
Last day to submit an appeal September 1
All appeals must be heard and October 31st
decided by what date?
Last day to apply for the March 1st
Homestead/Farmstead Exclusion
Last day to apply for the Clean and June 1st
Green program for the next tax
year
Date that public notice must be July 1st
given that tax rolls are open for
public inspection
STEB must certify to all assessment July 1st
Office their CLR's by which date?
All notice of appeal decisions must November 15th
be mailed
Assessors Certification Date November 15th
, Levels of appeal process 1. County Board of Assessment Appeals, 2. Court
of Common Pleas of Pennsylvania,
3.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania,
4.Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Assessors are charged with the A uniform and equitable assessment system
responsibility of administering
what?
March 17th 1987 The Assessors Certification Act required that all
persons responsible for the valuation of real
property for ad valorem taxation purposes be
certified to do so by he State Tax Equalization
Board.
Has three years from the start of employment to
become certified
March 17, 1992 The responsibility to certify assessors shifted
from the State Tax Equalization Board to the State
Board of Certified Real Estate Appraisers.
State Board of Certified Real Estate The state board certification body
Appraisers
To be certified by the State Board 1. Possess a high school diploma, or its
of Certified Real Estate Appraisers, equivalent, or two years of assessing experience
the assessor must: 2. Shall be at least 18 years of age
3. Shall be a resident of this Commonwealth for at
least six months
4. Successfully completed a minimum of 90 hours
of the basic course of study of the International
Association of Assessing Officers (IAO) or the
Assessors Association of Pennsylvania (AAP)
5. This act does not apply to counties of the First
Class (Philadelphia Counties)
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Terms in this set (220)
Assessor Any person responsible for the valuation of real
property for ad valorum taxation purposes
Duties and Responsibilities of an Discovering, Listing, Valuing
Assessor
Clean & Green - Act 319 Has two values, Value in Use and Value in
Exchange
An Assessor is accountable to Himself, taxpayers and all taxing authorities
whom?
,In order for an assessor to An adequate mapping system ( GIS) showing
accomplish the task of discovering every parcel of land.
property, the assessor needs what?
Last day to submit an appeal September 1
All appeals must be heard and October 31st
decided by what date?
Last day to apply for the March 1st
Homestead/Farmstead Exclusion
Last day to apply for the Clean and June 1st
Green program for the next tax
year
Date that public notice must be July 1st
given that tax rolls are open for
public inspection
STEB must certify to all assessment July 1st
Office their CLR's by which date?
All notice of appeal decisions must November 15th
be mailed
Assessors Certification Date November 15th
, Levels of appeal process 1. County Board of Assessment Appeals, 2. Court
of Common Pleas of Pennsylvania,
3.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania,
4.Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Assessors are charged with the A uniform and equitable assessment system
responsibility of administering
what?
March 17th 1987 The Assessors Certification Act required that all
persons responsible for the valuation of real
property for ad valorem taxation purposes be
certified to do so by he State Tax Equalization
Board.
Has three years from the start of employment to
become certified
March 17, 1992 The responsibility to certify assessors shifted
from the State Tax Equalization Board to the State
Board of Certified Real Estate Appraisers.
State Board of Certified Real Estate The state board certification body
Appraisers
To be certified by the State Board 1. Possess a high school diploma, or its
of Certified Real Estate Appraisers, equivalent, or two years of assessing experience
the assessor must: 2. Shall be at least 18 years of age
3. Shall be a resident of this Commonwealth for at
least six months
4. Successfully completed a minimum of 90 hours
of the basic course of study of the International
Association of Assessing Officers (IAO) or the
Assessors Association of Pennsylvania (AAP)
5. This act does not apply to counties of the First
Class (Philadelphia Counties)
