Valuer-General of South Australia

Valuer-General of South Australia
Incumbent
Katherine Bartolo
Attorney-General's Department of South Australia
AppointerGovernor of South Australia
Term length5 years
Constituting instrumentValuation of Land Act 1971
Formation1972
First holderJohn P. Petherick [1]
DeputyDeputy to the Valuer-General[2]
Websitehttps://www.valuergeneral.sa.gov.au/

The Valuer-General of South Australia is an independent officer in charge of property valuations and oversees government property valuations and council rate valuation.[3]

The Valuer-General provides valuation advice to all parts of the Government of South Australia as well as engaging with the private industry valuations. The Office of the Valuer-General (OVG) provides regulatory oversight of Land Services SA.[4]

The position of Valuer-General was created by the Valuation of Land Act 1971, which sets out the role and responsibilities for the position as well as the OVG.[5]

The incumbent Valuer-General is Katherine Bartolo as of January 2019.[6]

References

  1. ^ The South Australian Government Gazette (PDF). Adelaide, South Australia: Government of South Australia. 15 June 1972. p. 6.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  2. ^ "COVID-19 Valuation Research Paper" (PDF). Office of the Valuer-General. 17 November 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 November 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Property valuations". Government of South Australia. 5 October 2021. Archived from the original on 5 October 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  4. ^ "About OVG". Office of the Valuer General of South Australia. 5 October 2021. Archived from the original on 5 October 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  5. ^ Valuation of Land Act 1971 (SA) s.6–9 (Australia).
  6. ^ Bartolo, Katherine (January 2021). "COVID-19 Valuation Research Paper: Statutory Valuations as at 1 January 2021" (PDF). Office of the Valuer-General (South Australia). Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 October 2021. Retrieved 8 October 2021.