Under minimal supervision interpret cadastral information to determine validity of rights of junior/senior title relationships.  Perform research as needed to ensure correct parcel configuration, taxable area and ownership; reconfigure GIS when practical.

Employment with Yavapai County Government is contingent upon successfully passing a criminal background check and verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses and certifications, as applicable.

Decipher recorded metes and bounds legal descriptions to create new tax parcels & verify acreage assist in the creation of new subdivisions, perform annexation by instruments of record.  (40%)

Decipher recorded metes and bounds legal descriptions to verify transfer of existing tax parcels.  (20%)

Create journey-level maps as requested.  (10%)

Answer inquiries from the public regarding legal descriptions & tax parcels.  (10%)

Research documents as necessary to resolve conflicts on tax roll, make changes as necessary.  (10%)

Itemize documents in log books by Section-Township-Range, Claim name, Subdivision, etc.  (5%)

Performs other duties as assigned.  (5%)
 

Experience:  One year experience as a land surveyor or working with CADD systems or related experience.   

Education: Equivalent to a high school education or GED.
 

Interpersonal Skills:  Courtesy, tact, and diplomacy are essential elements of the job.  Work involves personal contact with others inside and/or outside the county for the purposes of giving or obtaining information,  building relationships, making reports, or soliciting cooperation.