Description
Make a Difference in Your Community
The Department of Revenue for St. Louis County Government is seeking a Collector of Revenue to join their leadership team. The Collector shall be responsible for the collection of all real and personal property, merchant and manufacturer, railroad, utility or other taxes for state, school, county or other purposes, and the collector shall perform such other duties as are provided by law or ordinance. This position will report to the Director of Revenue while overseeing the Collector of Revenue office.
The typical work hours are from 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday.
Why Work with Us?
Competitive Average Salary: Typical starting salary range is between $99,548.80 - $119,454.40 annually, based on your qualifications.
Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a robust benefits package and generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
Public Service Loan Forgiveness: We participate in this program to support your financial future.
Examples of Duties
Essential Function Examples
Bill and collect ad valorem property and personal property taxes and fees in in St. Louis County
Distribute collected ad valorem tax revenues to taxing authorities in St. Louis County
Complete annual tabulation of ad valorem tax rates levied by taxing authorities in St. Louis County
Conduct the annual tax sale of delinquent real property taxes, advertise properties, conduct sales and issue Collector deeds
Evaluate and issue tax waivers
Serve as the division head for the Collector of Revenue Office
Perform other duties as required or assigned
Director: 1) develop, implement and administer unit's strategies and activities 2) responsible for unit's goal attainments, 3) delegate responsibility for daily operations to subordinates 4) confer with peers to plan and coordinate work and 5) prepare and sign performance appraisals.
Interested candidates must apply at this link: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/stlouis/jobs/5279451/collector-of-revenue . Candidates who do not apply through this link will not be considered.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
At least five years of supervisor experience per the St. Louis County Charter 1979, Article V, Chapter 505, Section 505.040.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or closely related field
Five years of collection experience in a professional setting: Debt collection, Judicial tax collection, etc.
Preference may be given to applications showing completion of a master’s degree
