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Board reopens recruitment for county appraiser amid high parcel workload and mobile-assessor debate
Summary
County officials approved reopening recruitment to hire an appraiser after low initial applicant response; assessor's office presented parcel load data showing high parcels per appraiser and said mobile tools will speed work but not replace the need for another appraiser.
Koochiching County commissioners agreed to reopen recruitment for an appraiser position after the assessor's office reported insufficient qualified applicants during an earlier hiring effort and presented state Department of Revenue data showing a high parcels-per-appraiser workload.
County appraiser staff told the board the county handles more than 55,000 parcels when taxable and exempt properties are combined and said that, with current…
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