Assistant Tax Collector
Job Description:
The Town of Colchester Tax Office is seeking a full-time Assistant Tax Collector. Provides assistance to the Tax Collector in the following areas: communicates verbally, by telephone and email with the general public, banks and state and local officials. Receives tax payments and validates bills. Records payment into the computer system; calculates interest on past
due accounts and helps administer the procedures needed to collect delinquent tax payments. Assist the Tax Collector in applying refunds, corrections and works with the Tax Assessor’s Office in resolving tax issues. Works with office attorneys, state marshals and local enforcement agencies. Knowledge of Tax Collecting a plus. Qualifications require Tax Collector State
Certification or must be able to obtain Certified Connecticut Municipal Collector Certificate within five years of hire.