TAX- Revenue Collections Clerk

Description Of Work

Lee County is seeking qualified applicants for the full-time position of Revenue Collections Clerk in the Tax Office. Essential functions are as follows: answering telephone calls from attorneys and customers in reference to questions about taxes due, taxes paid and values of property; inputting mail received in the office for personal property, real estate property, and motor vehicle bills; searching by names, addresses, and social security numbers; collecting taxes; providing information; preparing receipts; recording payments; sending receipts to those who prepay their taxes; and prepares copies of payments. Employees are responsible for considerable data entry work in recording tax payments and other data in computerized files. Employees will be researching delinquent tax accounts. Employees must exercise considerable tact and courtesy in frequent contact with taxpayers and the general public. This position reports to Tax Collection Manager.

Education And Experience

Requires a high school diploma and six to nine months of experience in collections, preferably in a tax-related field; or any equivalent combination of training and experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Position will remain posted until it is filled

Pre-employment Drug Testing Required

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