Principal Assessor

The town of Leicester seeks motivated applicants for the position of Principal Assessor. Responsibilities include professional, administrative, supervisory and technical work related to the enforcement and interpretation of Department of Revenue regulations, as pertaining to property tax assessment and abatement; valuation of real and personal property; analysis of deeds, plans, ownership information and other data. Conducts field inspections, measures buildings, reviews market data and inspects interiors of structures to determine value.

Qualifications: bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, or related field with a minimum of two years of experience in assessment administration and/or the appraisal of real and personal property; or any equivalent combination of education and experience. A motor vehicle operator's license is required. Must have the desire and ability to obtain the professional designation of Massachusetts Accredited Assessor. Must pass a CORI check. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Assessor to advance.

The town of Leicester offers competitive salary and benefits, including a four-day workweek.

Salary range: $68,350 to $90,147, based on previous experience.

Please submit resume and cover letter to This is an immediate opening. Resumes will be reviewed as received. The town of Leicester is an equal opportunity employer.