Located along the York River in southeastern Virginia, York County is one of the state’s oldest and historically significant counties. It is in the heart of the Historic Triangle, which includes Jamestown, Williamsburg, and Yorktown, and is known for its high quality of life and reasonable cost of living.

York County is seeking a County Assessor to be responsible for all administrative and management functions in the Real Estate Assessment office including preparing and managing the $1.1 million budget and leading a team of six employees. 2026 Fiscal Year projections include the assessment of 27,989 parcels, 881 tax exempt parcels, and the construction of 328 new housing units.

A bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, accounting or related field plus five to seven years of experience in assessment and appraisal in the public sector along with three years of supervisory experience is required. At time of hire, the individual selected must also meet the qualifications to be certified as the York County Assessor by the Virginia Tax Commissioner.