1. (1) Levels of certification. Based on the complexity of assessment functions and the various classes of property within each taxation district, the department has established the levels of certification required for statutory assessors of counties and municipalities as follows:

   1. (a) Assessor 1.
   2. (b) Assessor 2.

   3. (c) Assessor 3.

      Note: See s. Tax 12.06 (2) for a description of the duties of an assessor 1, 2, and 3.

2. (2) Counties and municipalities.

   1. (a) The department shall establish the level of certification under sub. (1) required for statutory assessors of each county and municipality and publish this information in the Wisconsin Property Assessment Manual.
   2. (b) The department shall review the levels of certification under par. (a) every 5 years and revise them as needed. The levels of certification as revised under this paragraph shall be published by the department in the Wisconsin Property Assessment Manual.
   3. (c) A revision under par. (b) shall take effect January 1 of the second year after publication in the Wisconsin Property Assessment Manual.

History

History: Cr. Register, February, 1976, No. 242, eff. 3-1-76; am. (2) (b), Register, January, 1985, No. 349, eff. 2-1-85; am. (2) (b), Register, June, 1996, No. 486, eff. 7-1-96; CR 13-036: r. and recr. Register December 2013 No. 696, eff. 1-1-14; CR 19-030: am. (2) (b) Register October 2019 No. 766, eff. 11-1-19.