Auditor Appraiser Level I/II

Auditor Appraisers perform a variety of duties related to the investigation, auditing and appraisal of personal property for tax assessment purposes. Incumbents must have detailed knowledge of professional auditing and accounting principles and techniques prior to appointment. Incumbents at Level I receive training in provisions of Revenue and Taxation Code and other laws and regulations governing the valuation of personal  property for tax assessment purposes.

Note: 9/80 and telework schedules may be available after completing probation.

Minimum Qualifications

Any combination of education, training, and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities for this class as described on the job announcement. Typical ways include:

Auditor-Appraiser (Level II)

Either 1. One year of experience performing the duties of an Auditor-Appraiser (Level I) in Sacramento County service.

Or 2. Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with specialization in accounting. 

AND 

One year of professional experience in accounting, personal property appraisal, or in the auditing of business records for the purpose of personal property tax assessment.

Auditor-Appraiser (Level I)

Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with specialization in accounting.

Note: The California Board of Equalization defines a “specialization in accounting” as a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution of higher education with successful completion of one of the following:

• 18 semester/quarter equivalent units in accounting and/or auditing. Business law and economic courses cannot contribute toward the 18 semester/quarter equivalent units; or 
• 19 semester/quarter equivalent units, of which 16 units must be accounting and/or auditing courses. 3 of the 19 units may be business law or economics.

Note: Recent grads should reference the different cut-off dates to determine when you should apply. Please
remember that documentation of your conferred degree is needed. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.

How to Apply:
Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on one of the posted cut-off dates. The first cut-off date is 5:00p.m. on 1/28/26. Please view the official job announcement for additional cut-off dates, all requirements and testing information.