Tax Clerk

Liberty County BOC•Hinesville, GA

6d•$37,648•Onsite

About The Position

JOB SUMMARY The Liberty County Tax Commissioner is accepting applications for a full-time Tax Clerk . This position performs clerical and customer service duties related to the collection of property taxes. MAJOR DUTIES Collects and processes tax on real property, personal property, mobile homes, vehicles, and timber. Receives, processes, and maintains related records and documents. Responds to taxpayer inquiries by telephone, email, and in person; provides information related to tax statements, penalties, interests, and tax procedures. Maintains cash drawer. How much cash is handled on a weekly basis? Tracks and researches delinquent tax payments. Assists with tax sales procedures. Creates and updates department forms. Performs related duties.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Less than one (1) year of related experience required.
Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures.
Knowledge of office policies and procedures.
Knowledge of property tax rules and regulations.
Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.
Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations.
Skill in the use of such office equipment as a calculator, facsimile machine, copier, typewriter, and computer.
Skill in dealing with the public and providing exceptional customer service.
Skill in oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

Collects and processes tax on real property, personal property, mobile homes, vehicles, and timber.
Receives, processes, and maintains related records and documents.
Responds to taxpayer inquiries by telephone, email, and in person; provides information related to tax statements, penalties, interests, and tax procedures.
Maintains cash drawer.
Tracks and researches delinquent tax payments.
Assists with tax sales procedures.
Creates and updates department forms.
Performs related duties.