458.09

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458.09 Applicability of assessor experience and continuing education.

458.09(1)

(1) In this section, “assessor” means an individual who assesses or has assessed the value of real estate for property tax purposes for a town, village, city or county or the department of revenue.

458.09(2)

(2) If an applicant for a certificate under § 458.06 (3) or (4) or 458.08 (3) or (5) (a) or for renewal of that certificate under § 458.11 is an assessor, all of the following apply:

458.09(2)(a)

(a) The period of experience required for general appraiser certification under the rules promulgated under § 458.085 (2) shall be reduced by the period that the applicant has been employed as an assessor of commercial real estate or of both commercial real estate and residential real estate and that the department determines is substantially equivalent to experience as a general appraiser.

458.09(2)(b)

(b) The period of experience required for residential appraiser certification or appraiser licensure under the rules promulgated under § 458.085 (2) shall be reduced by the period that the applicant has been employed as an assessor of residential real estate or commercial real estate and that the department determines is substantially equivalent to experience as a residential appraiser.

458.09(3)

(3) The number of hours of attendance at and completion of continuing education programs or courses of study required under the rules promulgated under § 458.085 (3) shall be reduced by one hour for each hour of attendance at and completion of, within the 2 years immediately preceding the date on which the renewal application is submitted, continuing education programs or courses of study that the applicant has attended and completed in order to continue to qualify for employment as an assessor and that the department determines is substantially equivalent to attendance at and completion of continuing education programs or courses of study for certified general appraisers, certified residential appraisers or licensed appraisers, as appropriate.