Deputy Tax Clerk-County Tax Assessor
About The Position
Fort Bend County is ranked as one of the fastest growing counties in the nation. We have capitalized on not only the creed of our location, but on the "quality of life" for our families to call home. Our employees are the key to our success and the heartbeat of our foundation. The diversity and inclusivity of our community is our strength and at the forefront of a workplace environment welcoming to all. Live Here! Work Here! Deputy Tax Clerk Accepts and p rocesses transactions for various types of taxes, including motor vehicle and property tax payments ; sets up and monitors payment plan agreements. Assists taxpayers and the public by responding to questions, or directing them to the proper person. Collects payments and fees, submits payments and makes change. Balances and inputs daily transactions. Assist Internal Auditors. Maintains knowledge of current laws and regulations relating to motor vehicles, and sales tax laws and procedures. Files customer records, including any supporting documentation and information from other agencies. Prepares transaction reports, as needed, for the State. Tracks and ensures the security of State accountable items, and is held personally accountable for shortages. Assists other employees with more complicated transactions ; Trains new employees. Participates in activities and duties related to emergency management during a local state of disaster as directed by appropriate county managers. May be required to work extended hours and/or weekends. Ability to type 40 WPM.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- 2 years of related work experience
- Ability to type 40 WPM
Responsibilities
- Accepts and processes transactions for various types of taxes, including motor vehicle and property tax payments
- Sets up and monitors payment plan agreements
- Assists taxpayers and the public by responding to questions, or directing them to the proper person
- Collects payments and fees, submits payments and makes change
- Balances and inputs daily transactions
- Assist Internal Auditors
- Maintains knowledge of current laws and regulations relating to motor vehicles, and sales tax laws and procedures
- Files customer records, including any supporting documentation and information from other agencies
- Prepares transaction reports, as needed, for the State
- Tracks and ensures the security of State accountable items, and is held personally accountable for shortages
- Assists other employees with more complicated transactions
- Trains new employees
- Participates in activities and duties related to emergency management during a local state of disaster as directed by appropriate county managers
Benefits
- All full-time and part-time employees are members of the Texas County District Retirement System (TCDRS).
- Full-time employees also enjoy a wide-range of great benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
