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County appraiser asks commissioners for nine staff to handle rapid parcel growth and workload

3270753 · May 12, 2025
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Summary

County Appraiser Mark Clark requested nine additional permanent positions (9 FTEs) at a cost of $716,135 to meet statutory service levels and industry standards, citing parcel growth (236,175 parcels) and workloads that exceed standard benchmarks.

Mark Clark, the Sedgwick County appraiser, told the commission on May 9 that his office is seeking nine permanent full‑time positions at an estimated cost of $716,135 to keep pace with workload and statutory service requirements. Clark said parcel counts and other account totals have increased sharply and that the office’s parcels‑per‑staff and accounts‑per‑staff metrics exceed industry guidelines.

Clark presented workload data: the office reported about 236,175 real‑property parcels and roughly 36,500…

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