Delinquent Tax Enforcement Specialist

City of Norwalk; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Norwalk seeks a dedicated municipal tax collection professional to manage delinquent taxes and related enforcement activities, maintaining accurate records in line with state statutes.

You will collect current and delinquent taxes, implement enforcement measures, and coordinate with the Assessor’s Office, DMV data, and legal partners. The role requires strong data retrieval, arithmetic, and supervisory capabilities, under supervision of the Tax Collector’s Office.

Qualifications

• Four years of experience in collection work.
• Knowledge of tax collection laws and real estate tax processes.
• Ability to retrieve and verify data using computer systems.

Responsibilities

• Collect current and delinquent taxes and special assessments.
• Implement collection procedures including demands, warrants, and liens.
• Prepare warrants and coordinate with Marshals or Constables; maintain records.
• Maintain records, reports and statistical/narrative documents.
• Coordinate property records with the Assessor’s Office and DMV data.
• Supervise subordinate staff and prepare reports as required.
• Provide information to attorneys, bank officials, and the public.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Supervisory ability

Multitasking

Data verification

Education

Associate's degree in Business, Public Administration, or related field

Tools

Computer terminal

Job description

City of Norwalk seeks a dedicated municipal tax collection professional to manage delinquent taxes and related enforcement activities, maintaining accurate records in line with state statutes.

You will collect current and delinquent taxes, implement enforcement measures, and coordinate with the Assessor’s Office, DMV data, and legal partners. The role requires strong data retrieval, arithmetic, and supervisory capabilities, under supervision of the Tax Collector’s Office.