Now Hiring: Temporary Hearing Examiner (6‑Month Term)
DC Real Property Tax Appeals Commission (RPTAC)
A unique opportunity to shape fair property taxation in the District!
Are you a sharp legal mind who loves digging into facts, analyzing evidence, and writing strong, well‑reasoned decisions? Join the Real Property Tax Appeals Commission (RPTAC) — an independent, quasi‑judicial tribunal that serves as DC’s second‑level real property assessment appeals body. As part of this vital public mission, you’ll help ensure properties across the District are assessed accurately, fairly, and in accordance with the law.
What You’ll Do
• Lead second‑level administrative hearings on real estate assessment appeals, homestead matters, and classification cases
• Investigate facts, review precedents, define issues, and craft solid legal conclusions
• Draft clear, evidence‑based written decisions reviewed by Full‑Time Commissioners and fellow Hearing Examiners
• Work independently while collaborating with a team committed to fairness, accuracy, and public service
Who You Are
• A detail‑driven legal professional with strong writing and analytical skills
• Comfortable running hearings, evaluating evidence, and managing your caseload
• Ready to make an impact in a fast‑paced, mission‑focused environment
Term: 6‑Month Temporary Appointment
Apply: rptac@dc.gov
If you’re motivated by fair process, public accountability, and high‑quality adjudication — we’d love to hear from you!
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