(a) Subject to (b), below, to qualify for certification as a property assessor supervisor, an individual shall:
- (1) Meet all qualifications to be certified as a property assessor in Plc 1804.09;
- (2) Complete all requirements of IAAO Course 102, “Income Approach to Valuation”, or an equivalent course focusing on capitalization of income to determine value by the income approach, offered by a different qualified entity;
(3) Subject to (4), below, have not less than 5 years of experience consisting of:
- a. At least 2 years of experience in the appraisal of various types of real estate; and
b. At least 3 years of mass appraisal revaluation experience consisting of:
- 1. Supervisory experience during the process of providing assessing services;
- 2. Supervisory experience pertaining to adherence to the data collection manual, data collection accuracy, and CAMA data entry accuracy;
- 3. Assistance with the development or maintenance, or both, of a data collection manual;
- 4. A basic understanding of how CAMA systems are implemented and used;
- 5. Sale validation experience;
- 6. Training on the calibration process for CAMA models;
- 7. Training, or review of training, on mass appraisal technique;
- 8. Providing assistance to a certified property assessor supervisor with the market analysis and USPAP-compliant report for a revaluation or a partial update; and
- 9. Training and assistance in the process of abatement review and the defense of assessed values under the guidance and oversight of a certified property assessor supervisor;
- (4) In lieu of the specific requirements of (a)(3), above, an individual shall have substantially similar educational and professional work experience that provides training and experience in the areas listed in (a)(3), above, in any assessing jurisdiction that is within the definition of “another jurisdiction” in Plc 1802.03;
- (5) Complete all applicable continuing education requirements in Plc 1806.08 for the certification classification currently held;
(6) Have experience in preparing or providing testimony or other technical assistance in:
a. The defense of, or a challenge to, assessed values as part of a proceeding before:
- 1. The New Hampshire board of tax and land appeals or an equivalent board in another jurisdiction; or
- 2. The New Hampshire superior court or an equivalent court in another jurisdiction;
- b. The court-ordered mediation of assessment disputes with a third-party mediator; or
- c. The settlement of a dispute over assessed values brought in any other judicial or quasi-judicial forum;
- (7) Have thorough knowledge of the duties of a certified property assessor supervisor as specified in Plc 1806.07; and
- (8) Successfully complete the Certified New Hampshire Assessor’s (CNHA) exam administered by the NHAAO.
(b) An individual who is certified by the NHAAO as a CNHA may submit a copy of the individual’s current CNHA professional designation certificate in lieu of the documentation required by:
- (1) Subparagraph (a)(2), above, relative to completing all requirements of IAAO Course 102; and
- (2) Subparagraph (a)(8), above, relative to passing the CNHA exam administered by the NHAAO.
- (c) All certified property assessor supervisors without a CNHA designation shall take the CNHA exam to recertify in the same classification within 5 years of the 2023 effective date of Asb 303.06(b)(7), which was August 9, 2023.
Source. #14330, eff 9-22-25, EXPIRES: 9-22-35