Doug Kirkpatrick Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Georgia

Managed the Residential Division 2008 - October 2016 59 Employees 314,240+ Taxable ParcelsThe Residential Division is responsible for the annual appraisal of all residential properties in Fulton County for ad valorem tax purposes. These taxable parcels have an aggregate fair market value in excess of $80 billion. This digest allows local governments and school boards in Fulton County to collect approximately $1.17 billion of property taxes annually. The Residential Division processes all divisions (splits) and assemblages (combinations) of residential real estate, performs the measurement, listing, and valuation of all new construction, additions, modifications, and deletions of/to all residential real estate improvements, as well as the revaluation of all residential property on an annual basis. Handles valuation defense of all residential properties through appeals filed to the Board of Assessors, the Boards of Equalization, and Superior Court.

Greater Atlanta Area

Handled ad valorem property tax matters as requested by clients. This includes filing real and personal property tax returns, providing tax estimates, filing real estate and personal property appeals, representing the client at appeal hearings before boards of equalization, coordinating client's appeals before superior court, and administrating property tax payments.

Decatur, Georgia

Special Projects 2000 - 2002Performed and managed assessment administration projects as the Chief Appraiser or Assistant Chief Appraiser directed.Managed the Residential Division 2002 - 2006 26 Employees 200,000+ Taxable ParcelsThe Residential Division is responsible for the annual appraisal of all residential properties in DeKalb County for ad valorem tax purposes. Requires the division to process all divisions (splits) and assemblages (combinations) of residential real estate, the measurement, listing, and valuation of all new construction, additions, modifications, and deletions of/to all residential real estate improvements, as well as the revaluation of all residential property on an annual basis. Tracking Homestead and Conversation Use Exemptions. Valuation defense of all residential properties through appeals filed to the Board of Assessors, the Boards of Equalization, and Superior Court.Managed the Commercial Division 2006 - 2008 14 Employees 11,000+ Taxable Parcels 5,000+ Exempt ParcelsThe Commercial Division is responsible for the annual appraisal of all non-residential properties in DeKalb County for ad valorem tax purposes. Requires the division to process all divisions (splits) and assemblages (combinations) of non-residential real estate, the measurement, listing, and valuation of all new construction, additions, modifications, and deletions of/to all non-residential real estate improvements, as well as the revaluation of all non-residential property on an annual basis. Determines exempt status of all real estate. Valuation defense of all non-residential properties through appeals filed to the Board of Assessors, the Boards of Equalization, and Superior Court.

Greater Atlanta Area

Assisted client counties with all contracted matters pertaining to ad valorem taxation. This includes data collection, valuation, and valuation defense of all types of real property.

Jefferson, Georgia

Assisted the Chief Appraiser in managing all day-to-day operations.Managed CAMA system and systems table updatesSecretary to the Board of Assessors

Lawrenceville, Georgia

Measured, listed and valued all types of real property. Represented the Board of Assessors at all levels of appeals.Maintained CAMA systems tables.

Blue Ridge, Georgia

Data collection and residential / agricultural real property property valuation. Processed land splits and combinations. Handled appeals to the Board of Assessors and represented the Board of Assessors before the Board of Equalization. Issued building permits.

Alpharetta, Georgia

Operated computerized drill machine in the manufacturing of printed circuit boards.

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Active Duty 1982 - 1986

Kaman SH-2F Seasprite Crewman

Schools and Training:
Recruit Training - Orlando, FL
Aviation Apprenticeship Training - Orlando, FL
U.S. Naval Aircrew School - Pensacola, FL
AW (Aviation Anti-Submarine Warfare Operator) "A" School - Millington, TN
SAR (Search and Rescue) Crewman School - San Diego, CA
CORE (If I tell you what CORE stands for, I'll have to kill you) Acoustical Analysis, San Diego, CA
SERE (Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape) School, San Diego, CA
FRAC (Fleet Replacement Air Crew) Training - HSL-31, San Diego, CA
Non-Commissioned Officer Leadership Training, San Diego, CA

Fleet Commands:
USS Dwight D. Eisenhower - CVN 69 1982 - 1983
Helicopter Anti-Submarine Warfare Squadron Light Thirty-Three (HSL-33), San Diego, CA 1984 - 1986
USS David R. Ray - DD 971 (HSL-33 Det 2) 1985 - 1986

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Active Reserve Duty 1987 - 1988

Lockheed P-3B Orion Crewman (Sensor 3 Operator)

Command:
Patrol Squadron Ninety-Four (VP-94), Belle Chase, LA

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Awards, Designations, and Discharge:

Awards:
Sea Service Ribbon
Battle Effectiveness "E" Ribbon
U.S. Navy Aircrew Wings
U.S. Navy Good Conduct Medal

Designations:
U.S. Navy Aircrewman
U.S. Navy SAR Crewman
SH-2F Tactical Aircrewman
SH-2F Utility Aircrewman
SH-2F Plane Captain

Discharge:
Honorable - 1988

Blue Ridge, Georgia

General carpentry.

Blue Ridge, Georgia

Operated projectors in drive-in movie theater

Associate Of Arts (Aa), Computer/Information Technology Administration And Management

Computer Information

Education record

Iaao 400 Assessment Administration, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 88

40 Hours

Iaao 402 International Tax Policy, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 88

40 Hours

Appraisal Procedures Manual/Digest Review Procedures, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 100

20 Hours

Specialized Assessments Workshop, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 100

20 Hours

Course Iv-A Valuation Of Urban Land, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 98

40 Hours

Course I-A Assessment Fundamentals For Appraisers, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 100

40 Hours

Course Vi Management Development For Assessors/Appraisers, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 92

40 Hours

Customer Service/Media Relations, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 96

20 Hours

Iaao 151 (Uspap) Standards Of Practice And Professional Ethics, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Pass (No Numeric Grade Given)

20 Hours Took refresher USPAP in 2011

Course V Cost Approach To Value, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 98

40 Hours

Exempt Properties Workshop, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 96

20 hours Took as a refresher course in 2007 - Grade 96

Sales Ratios For Assessors, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 101

20 Hours

Manufactured Housing Valuation, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 100

40 Hours

Course Iv-B Valuation Of Rural Land, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 98.9

Audited exam without retaking course - Grade 92 40 Hours

Course Iii Valuation Of Personal Property, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 99

Audited exam without retaking course in 2007 - Grade 88 40 Hours

Appraiser Iv Certification Exam, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 85

Highest Mass Appraisal Certification in the State of Georgia

Appraiser Iii Certification Exam, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 90

Review Of Income Approach, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 96

20 Hours

Course Ii Income Approach For Assessors, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 95.9

Audited exam without retaking course in 2007. Grade 83 40 Hours

Appraiser Ii Certification Exam, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 73.3

Retook exam in 1991 - Grade 93.3

Appraiser I Certification Exam, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 90.9

Course I Certification For Assessors, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation, Grade 97.5

Took course again as a refresher course in 2009 - Grade 100 40 Hours

Various, Mass Appraisal For Ad Valorem Taxation

Various short courses, one-day seminars, and refresher takes. 125 Hours