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How to Become a Property Tax Consultant

Property tax consultants earn between $31,000 and $71,000 each year. These property tax consultants work through several different agencies such as the IRS, the county courthouse and through various consulting firms. If you are considering a career change perhaps becoming a property tax consultant is of interest to you. 


  1. Search MerchantCircle to locate colleges or universities in your local area that offer bachelor degree programs in finance, economics and/or accounting. Type "finance, economic or accounting degree programs" into the search box to the left of the screen and then type your city and state into the search box at the far right after "IN." Hit ENTER.

  2. Browse through the search results to determine which bachelor degree program is best suited for your career aspirations in property tax consultation. 

  3. Complete your selected bachelor degree program. If possible consider a specialization in property taxes and/or tax preparation. 

  4. Complete an internship while attending your bachelor degree program. Your academic advisor will inform you of possible internships within this field and where to apply. This internship program aids you in making connections in the field. You will utilize these connections when you begin looking for permanent work as a property tax consultant. 

  5. Apply for open job positions where a property tax consultant is needed. If you decide to open your own firm you will need experience with a consultation firm. This experience adds to your credibility as a property tax consultant when you do open your own firm. By gaining this experience you learn exactly how to conduct your own firm.