Appraisal Supervisor
City of Minneapolis - Minneapolis, MN
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Appraisal Supervisor Print ( Apply ufeff Appraisal Supervisor Salary $134,306.00 - $151,163.00 Annually Location Minneapolis, MN Job Type Full-time Job Number 2026-00033 Department Assessor Division Assessor Opening Date 01/30/2026 Closing Date 2/22/2026 11:59 PM Central FLSA Exempt Bargaining Unit CSU + Description + Benefits + Questions Position Description Supervise the assessment and classification of residential, multi-family residential, neighborhood commercial and industrial properties for tax purposes. Work Location: This position may be eligible for flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work with some days working remotely and some days working in the office. The City of Minneapolis does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Job Duties and Responsibilities u2022 Manage and assign daily work, projects and operations. u2022 Deliver clear work direction and expectations to department staff. u2022 Define and outline the principal responsibilities, skills and knowledge needed for each position in the work unit and the performance indicators that will be used to evaluate performance. u2022 Train, mentor and coach employees on customer service techniques and assessment processes to increase both employee and customer satisfaction in each transaction. u2022 Direct, instruct, and advise employees on complex and technical topics such as; current real estate appraisal trends; the valuation of real property; new legislation affecting valuation and assessment administration; real estate tax law; assessment procedures, and taxpayer education. u2022 Develop training materials and coach assessors on appropriate application of appraisal and assessing techniques, including the use and application of Computer Aided Mass Appraisal models and MCAST programs. u2022 Build and manage workforce based on department goals, budget considerations, and staffing needs. u2022 Ensure that employees are appropriately recruited, selected, and appraised. u2022 Manage a multi-sector work force and a variety of work situations. u2022 Manage the litigation in each of the areas for property value per year city-wide (five-year average) in estimated market value of court petitions. u2022 Approval of all proposed staff settlements regarding all aspects of residential; commercial, industrial, apartment, and special purpose property tax petitions. u2022 Approve the review of petitioner's financial information for compliance (per Minn. Stat. 278.05 Subd. 6). u2022 Mediate stalled negotiations between staff and tax attorneys and real estate professionals. u2022 Direct and manage the writing of technical narrative appraisals and testimony. u2022 Independently write highly technical narrative appraisals and testify as an expert witness on behalf of the City in Minnesota State Tax Court on largest, and complex or controversial valuation cases. u2022 Manage and audit the collection, cataloging and distribution of financial statements and forms to internal and external users for each tax court appeal utilizing the Govern System and Taxsys System. u2022 Identify, evaluate, and analyze strengths and weaknesses in petitioner's appraisal and testimony and coordinate with the County Attorney to develop trial strategies. u2022 Manage professional service contracts and provide direction and oversight to contractors that perform real estate appraisal and consulting services for tax court related litigation. u2022 Manage a high volume of scheduling orders, interrogatories and deadlines for tax petitions. u2022 Develop and implement
Created: 2026-02-02