Real Property Tax Assessment Technical and Training Assistance Services

The City of Ogdensburg, NY seeks a USA-based vendor to provide offsite real property tax assessment technical and training assistance services. The selected vendor must assess the City's current assessment systems, data, and processes, and deliver practical improvement recommendations. Additionally, the vendor must provide technical assistance to the City Assessor's Office staff on daily assessment administration, data maintenance, and New York State Office of Real Property Tax Services compliance. The scope includes hands-on staff training on assessment software, valuation methodology, exemption administration, and assessment roll preparation. The vendor must guide staff through the annual assessment calendar, including tentative and final roll preparations, Board of Assessment Review / Grievance Day, and Small Claims Assessment Review. The buyer requires knowledge transfer to build in-house capacity for long-term sustainability. Bidders must submit all questions by September 25, 2026, and can submit proposals digitally via email or online. The buyer seeks proposals to establish the budget.