Assessors Office

Fort Wayne, Indiana

The Allen County
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GIS Assessment Technician

Department: Allen County Assessor's Office
Status: Full-time, Non-Exempt
Location: Allen County, IN
Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (with some overtime as needed)

Join Our Team.

Are you passionate about GIS and want to apply your skills in a real-world setting? Allen County is looking for a GIS Assessment Technician to help manage land records, parcel splits, and property assessments for over 160,000 parcels across the county. This role is a great fit for someone who loves maps, data analysis, and working with cutting-edge GIS technology.

What You'll Do:
  • Use GIS software (ESRI, Eagleview, CAMA) to analyze, update, and maintain property records.
  • Process land splits, combinations, and property transfers to ensure accurate tax and assessment records.
  • Research and compile market data to assist in property valuation and land modeling.
  • Work closely with realtors, title companies, and taxpayers to provide accurate land information.
  • Help verify and audit daily tax imports to ensure data integrity.
  • Interpret legal descriptions, maps, and aerial photographs to confirm property boundaries.
  • Support the county's GIS mapping efforts and collaborate with other departments on land-use projects.
What We're Looking For:
  • GIS experience required (preferably ESRI-based).
  • Ability to read maps, legal descriptions, and analyze property data.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in working with land records.
  • Knowledge of Indiana property assessment laws is a plus (or willingness to learn).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and GIS-related software.
  • Ability to obtain an Indiana Level II Assessor-Appraiser certification within one year (Level III within two years).
Why Work With Us?
  • Impactful Work - Help maintain accurate land records that directly affect property assessments and local development.
  • GIS-Focused Role - Ideal for professionals who love working with geographic data and mapping tools.
  • Growth Opportunities - Gain specialized certifications and build expertise in GIS-based property assessment.
  • Team Environment - Work alongside dedicated professionals who are passionate about land and property management.
Ready to put your GIS skills to work in a role that makes a difference? Apply today.

Please complete the application accurately and thoroughly. A resume is optional. Remember to save and submit your application. If applying for multiple positions, submit a separate application for each one. You'll receive an email confirmation once your application is received. Due to the high volume of applications, further communication will only occur if you're selected for an interview.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). Accordingly, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, age, disability or medical condition, national origin, and veteran status, and all other categories protected by federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. Reasonable accommodations for persons with a known disabling condition will be considered in accordance with State and Federal Law.

Other details
  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Min Hiring Rate $27.81

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Date Posted: 18 March 2025
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