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Alaska Association of Assessing Officers (AAAO)

Mission

The Alaska Association of Assessing Officers' (AAAO's) overall goal is to promote justice and equity in the distribution of the tax burden. The Alaska Association of Assessing Officers' mission is to:

  • Improve standards of the assessment practice;
  • Elevate the standards of personnel requirements of assessing officers by promoting and promulgating continuing education in the assessment field;
  • Enlighten assessing officers, other governmental officials and the taxpaying public on the true nature and importance of the work performed by assessment professionals;
  • Cooperate with other public and private agencies interested in improving tax administration.

Assessment Data and Materials

AAAO 2013 Summer Meeting

The AAAO 2013 Summer Meeting is scheduled for July 22-25, 2013, at the River Center in Soldotna. Business meetings will be conducted the 22nd & 23rd, and additional workshops or events are tentatively planned for the 24th & 25th. Please forward potential agenda items to AAAO President, Tom Anderson

Alaska Certified Assessor/Appraiser (ACAA) Program

Assessing officers and appraisers who meet certain prescribed qualifications, and who have achieved outstanding proficiency and ability in the assessment field, are recognized professionally through certification by the Alaska Certified Assessing/Appraiser(ACAA) Program, a professional designation program administered by the AAAO Certification Board. The AAAO Certification Board confers professional designation in the assessment field through five certification levels:  ACAA I, through ACAA V.  For more information or to verify credentials, please contact any member of the AAAO Certification Board:  Ivar Halvarson, Karl McManus, or Shelley Fritts.

Alaska Assessment Job Opportunities!

There are no current openings.

Links of Interest

AAAO Member Private Website - For Help Logging In

    AAAO members may log into the private AAAO Website by entering your AAAO user id and password information in the upper right hand corner logon button titled "Admin Sign-in" within the upper photo banner. For assistance with website log in or password assistance, please contact the Office of the State Assessor or call 269-4565.

For more information about the State Assessor's office, contact:

Steve Van Sant, State Assessor

Division of Community & Regional Affairs
Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
550 West 7th Avenue, Suite 1640
Anchorage, AK 99501
Phone: (907) 269-4605
FAX: (907) 269-4539
e-mail: steve.vansant@alaska.gov