The CCPA Playbook
The CCPA Playbook offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Citrus County Property Appraiser’s Office and the people who make it work. Each episode features conversations with staff from different departments, insights from leadership, and interviews with community leaders across Citrus County. Whether you're interested in how property values are assessed, curious about local government, or passionate about your community, this podcast brings you informative and inspiring stories straight from the source.
The CCPA Playbook
Episode 2: From North Carolina to Palm Beach: A Chief Appraiser’s Perspective with Cecil Jackson PBCPA
In this episode, Cregg sits down with Cecil Jackson, Chief Appraiser at the Palm Beach County Property Appraiser’s Office, for an insightful conversation about his career, leadership philosophy, and public service.
Cecil shares his journey from being a tax assessor in North Carolina to leading one of Florida’s largest appraisal teams. We explore the key differences between property assessment in North Carolina and Florida, and what those mean for property owners and local governments.
As a board member of the International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO), Cecil also dives into the importance of professional standards, mentorship, and innovation in the world of property appraisal.
Whether you're interested in real estate, local government, or strong leadership in public service, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge from one of the field’s most respected voices.