WISCONSIN ASSESSOR CERTIFICATION EXAM STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Wisconsin Assessor Certification Exam - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A certification exam for assessors
in Wisconsin.
Exam Content by Level - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The breakdown of topics covered in the assessor
certification exam based on different levels.
Assessor Certification Exam Study Material - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Materials specifically designed
to help candidates prepare for the assessor certification exam.
Additional Resource Materials to Review - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Supplemental materials provided
for further study and understanding of assessor topics.
Assessment Technician/Property Appraiser - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A professional responsible for
assessing property values and ensuring accurate property tax assessments.
Math Principles - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Fundamental mathematical concepts and calculations
relevant to property assessment.
Legal Description - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A formal description of a property that defines its
boundaries and location.
Construction Terms - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Terminology related to construction that is relevant
for property assessment.
Statistics 1 Principles - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Basic statistical concepts and methods used in
property assessment.
Statistics 1 - Sample Questions/Answers - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Example questions and answers
related to the first level of statistics in property assessment.
,Statistics 2 - Sample Questions/Answers - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Example questions and answers
related to the second level of statistics in property assessment.
Statistics 3 - Sample Questions/Answers - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Example questions and answers
related to the third level of statistics in property assessment.
Appraisal 1 - Sample Questions/Answers - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Example questions and answers
related to the first level of appraisal in property assessment.
Appraisal 2 - Sample Questions/Answers - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Example questions and answers
related to the second level of appraisal in property assessment.
Income Approach Principles - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Principles related to the income approach
used in property valuation.
Income Approach - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Sample Questions/Answers
Income Approach (Mortgage Constants) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Sample Questions/Answers
Age-Life Method - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Sample Questions/Answers
Depreciation Terms - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Sample Questions/Answers
County Assessment Principles - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Sample Questions/Answers
Statutory Requirements for First and Second Class Cities - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Principles
Cost Estimation and Depreciation Principles - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Sample Questions/Answers
,Management Principles - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Sample Questions/Answers
Exam Content by Level - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Details the number of questions for each
assessment level.
Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Property Technician
Appraiser - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Assessor 1
Math - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅20 questions for Assessor 1
Statistics - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅3 questions for Appraiser
Legal description - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅10 questions for Assessor 1
Construction - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅8 questions for Assessor 1
Law - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅12 questions for Assessor 1
Appraisal - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅0 questions for Assessor 1
Administration - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅0 questions for Assessor 1
Total questions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅50 for Assessor 1
Completion time - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1 hour for Assessor 1
, Exam passing score - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Correctly answering 70 percent or more of the
questions.
Exam duration - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Exams are between 1-2 hours with 50-100 multiple choice
questions.
Wisconsin Statutes Chapter 70 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Statutes governing property assessment in
Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Statutes Chapter 73 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Statutes related to property tax
administration in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Statutes Chapter 74 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Statutes concerning property tax
assessments and appeals in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Chapter Tax 12 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Regulations regarding property tax assessments
in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Chapter Tax 18 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Regulations concerning property tax
exemptions in Wisconsin.
Property Assessment Appeal Guide for Wisconsin Real Property Owners - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Guide for property owners on how to appeal property assessments.
Legal descriptions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Descriptions that define the boundaries of a property.
Appraisal - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The process of estimating the value of a property.
WPAM Volumes I and 2 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Wisconsin Property Assessment Manual volumes
that provide guidelines for property assessment.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Wisconsin Assessor Certification Exam - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A certification exam for assessors
in Wisconsin.
Exam Content by Level - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The breakdown of topics covered in the assessor
certification exam based on different levels.
Assessor Certification Exam Study Material - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Materials specifically designed
to help candidates prepare for the assessor certification exam.
Additional Resource Materials to Review - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Supplemental materials provided
for further study and understanding of assessor topics.
Assessment Technician/Property Appraiser - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A professional responsible for
assessing property values and ensuring accurate property tax assessments.
Math Principles - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Fundamental mathematical concepts and calculations
relevant to property assessment.
Legal Description - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A formal description of a property that defines its
boundaries and location.
Construction Terms - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Terminology related to construction that is relevant
for property assessment.
Statistics 1 Principles - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Basic statistical concepts and methods used in
property assessment.
Statistics 1 - Sample Questions/Answers - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Example questions and answers
related to the first level of statistics in property assessment.
,Statistics 2 - Sample Questions/Answers - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Example questions and answers
related to the second level of statistics in property assessment.
Statistics 3 - Sample Questions/Answers - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Example questions and answers
related to the third level of statistics in property assessment.
Appraisal 1 - Sample Questions/Answers - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Example questions and answers
related to the first level of appraisal in property assessment.
Appraisal 2 - Sample Questions/Answers - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Example questions and answers
related to the second level of appraisal in property assessment.
Income Approach Principles - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Principles related to the income approach
used in property valuation.
Income Approach - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Sample Questions/Answers
Income Approach (Mortgage Constants) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Sample Questions/Answers
Age-Life Method - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Sample Questions/Answers
Depreciation Terms - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Sample Questions/Answers
County Assessment Principles - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Sample Questions/Answers
Statutory Requirements for First and Second Class Cities - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Principles
Cost Estimation and Depreciation Principles - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Sample Questions/Answers
,Management Principles - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Sample Questions/Answers
Exam Content by Level - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Details the number of questions for each
assessment level.
Assessment - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Property Technician
Appraiser - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Assessor 1
Math - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅20 questions for Assessor 1
Statistics - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅3 questions for Appraiser
Legal description - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅10 questions for Assessor 1
Construction - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅8 questions for Assessor 1
Law - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅12 questions for Assessor 1
Appraisal - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅0 questions for Assessor 1
Administration - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅0 questions for Assessor 1
Total questions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅50 for Assessor 1
Completion time - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1 hour for Assessor 1
, Exam passing score - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Correctly answering 70 percent or more of the
questions.
Exam duration - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Exams are between 1-2 hours with 50-100 multiple choice
questions.
Wisconsin Statutes Chapter 70 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Statutes governing property assessment in
Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Statutes Chapter 73 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Statutes related to property tax
administration in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Statutes Chapter 74 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Statutes concerning property tax
assessments and appeals in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Chapter Tax 12 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Regulations regarding property tax assessments
in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Chapter Tax 18 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Regulations concerning property tax
exemptions in Wisconsin.
Property Assessment Appeal Guide for Wisconsin Real Property Owners - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Guide for property owners on how to appeal property assessments.
Legal descriptions - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Descriptions that define the boundaries of a property.
Appraisal - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The process of estimating the value of a property.
WPAM Volumes I and 2 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Wisconsin Property Assessment Manual volumes
that provide guidelines for property assessment.
