What's New!
Recognize IAAO on Giving Tuesday, Nov. 28
Will you consider donating to an IAAO charitable fund on Giving Tuesday? IAAO is a 501(c)(3) organization, and donations to IAAO are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by the Internal Revenue Code. “Giving Tuesday” is the Tuesday after Thanksgiving in the United States, and you can show your passion for the organization and commitment to the future of the profession by donating to one of these funds.
• IAAO Education Fund
• Building Donation Campaign
• Trust Funds (Jeff Hunt Memorial Trust, Paul V. Coursy Library Trust, and Timothy Hageman Trust)
As we close out the year with the holidays ahead of us, this is the perfect time of the year to give, and you can click the button above or go to www.iaao.org/GivingTuesday. For donations of investments and hard-to-value assets, contact IAAO at weber@iaao.org.
IAAO elections results released
Results for the election for the 2024 IAAO Board of Directors have been released. Congratulations to the candidates.
President-Elect - Donna VanderVries, CAE, AAS, PPS (Michigan)
Vice President - William Healey, RES (Maine)
Region 1 - Douglas P. Warr, AAS (Oklahoma)
Region 2 - Lloyd Funk, CAE (Manitoba)
Region 3 - Kevin Prine, MPA, RES, AAS, RAA, GAA, MNAA (Virginia)
Board approves 30-day exposure on changes Mass Appraisal Standard
Updates to the Standard on Mass Appraisal of Real Property has been approved by the IAAO Board of Directors for exposure to members for 30 days. This standard replaces the 2018 rewrite of the standard, which replaced the April 2013 Standard on Mass Appraisal of Real Property. The Research & Standards Committee updated the section on "Alternative to Periodic Site Inspections" with a section on "Considerations for Establishing a Property Inspection Plan." The update changes also included changing references to CAMAs to mass appraisal systems. A clean copy and copy with markups are available for review. Comments should be sent to Assessment Advisor Shannon Hiss, RES, RMA, at hiss@iaao.org. The comment period will run from Nov. 14 to Dec. 13, 2023.
IAAO accepting applications for Executive Director position
IAAO has begun accepting applications as part of its search for a new Executive Director. The job description has been posted online and the selected individual will be responsible for ensuring the successful execution of the organization’s overall strategic plan while overseeing and managing all facets of the association. The Executive Director will work closely and transparently with the Board of Directors to formulate strategies and translate them into actionable strategies aimed at fostering growth. The position closes on December 14, 2023 and candidates will be notified shortly thereafter regarding the status of their application.
Update Your Member Profile
IAAO is continuing its demographic data collection campaign to have members update profile information. Updates are a focal point for the IAAO Diversity and Inclusion Task Force and this information will be used to assess IAAO’s membership makeup and highlight the diversity of our global community. Update your profile at www.iaao.org/demologin.