• 44: Stewart Oliver - Challenges and Responsibilities in Assessment Administration

  • Dec 31 2024
  • Length: 30 mins
  • Podcast

44: Stewart Oliver - Challenges and Responsibilities in Assessment Administration

  • Summary

  • In this episode, Stewart Oliver, Chief Appraiser of Gwinnett County since January 2017, discusses his career transition from private appraisal to public service. He emphasizes the importance of data-driven decision-making and the challenges of managing a large county with extensive data. Stewart highlights the rise of tax representatives and the need for public education. He stresses the significance of delegation and triage in prioritizing tasks, especially with a high volume of appeals (19,000-21,000 annually). He also notes the evolution of technology, including smart systems and change detection, to enhance efficiency and accuracy in appraisal and assessment administration.

    We cover:

    • Introduction and Stewart Oliver's Background 0:01
    • Transition from Private Practice to Public Sector 2:53
    • Challenges and Responsibilities in Assessment Administration 7:26
    • Prioritization and Delegation in Assessment Administration 13:35
    • Impact of Tax Representatives and Public Education 15:47
    • Future of the Industry and Technology Integration 22:07
    • Advice for New Professionals in the Field 27:12
    • Conclusion and Final Thoughts 28:53
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