Real Estate Tax Info​/Collections Specialist

Position Overview

The Real Estate Tax Information and Collections Specialist is responsible for customer service and cashiering within Lake County’s property tax system. Duties include handling transactions, answering taxpayer inquiries, resolving issues, analyzing data, preparing reports, and performing cashiering duties on a rotating basis.

• Customer service by phone and in-person
• Problem solving and resolving customer account discrepancies
• Multi‑tasking across administrative tasks
• Preparing reports and summarizing statistical data
• Cashiering duties as assigned

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2 years related experience in property tax administration or banking
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel
• Cash handling experience preferred
• Spanish language proficiency preferred

Work involves sitting most of the day with occasional standing while cashiering. Requires typing and using fingers and palms to apply pressure. Ability to express ideas orally and in writing.

Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, flexible working hours, wellness and training programs, and employment offer contingent upon successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing, and possible pre‑employment medical exam.

Lake County is committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.