GIS Technician/Real Property Lister

The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

• Processes all recorded documents that affect land ownership and taxing status

• Interprets legal documents to determine if they are complete in content and substance, * Assists the public in providing information relative to parcel location, ownership, descriptions, and title problems

• Works closely with local assessors to obtain and provide data that forms the assessment roll

• Serves as primary liaison with town, village, and city clerks, property assessors, the WI Department of Natural Resources, and the WI Department of Revenue, * Inventories, orders, and stocks all supplies and forms used in the preparation of various rolls, notices, tax bills, and statements

• Performs real property title searches of the recorded documents in the Register of Deeds office to determine proper ownerships

• Other duties as assigned

Do you have experience in Research?, Do you have a Associate’s degree?, Qualified applicants will have an associate or bachelor’s degree in a related field (Geographic Information Systems Geography Cartography Computer Service Planning Surveying Real Estate); in lieu of education a minimum of three (3) years experience in property listing real estate title work surveying mapping or assessing is acceptable. Ability to accurately interpret maps and plats; knowledge of surveying principles and practices; ability to work under limited supervision; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers public and private agencies and the general public., * Associate or bachelor’s degree in a related field (Geographic Information Systems, Geography, Cartography, Computer Service, Planning, Surveying, Real Estate).

• In lieu of education, a minimum of three (3) years experience in property listing, real estate title work, surveying, mapping or assessing.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of instruments that affect land divisions and land title

• Knowledge of Esri ArcGIS applications

• Knowledge of surveying principles and practices

• Knowledge of geographic information system methods

• Knowledge of mathematics, including ratios and area calculations

• Ability to accurately interpret maps and plats

• Ability to read, interpret and write real estate legal descriptions based on the Public Land Survey System

• Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written format

• Ability to work under limited supervision

• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, public and private agencies and the general public

• Understanding of the assessment and taxation process

• Strong research capabilities

Pulled from the full job description

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid holidays, Competitive wage and benefit package includes health insurance Wisconsin Retirement System life insurance sick vacation and holiday pay. Beginning pay range for this position is $22.91 - $24.54/hour DOQ.