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5 <br />TAX ADMINISTRATOR <br />Oversees the 3R fee program contained within the tax billing <br />Oversees the Chapel Hill Stormwater Management fee as it appears on tax bills; collects and <br />reports collection of fees to the Town of Chapel Hill. <br />Oversees the issuance and collection of beverage licenses for Orange County; maintains <br />accounting and reporting system. <br />Interacts with staff, taxpayers, and the general public such as attorneys, realtors, etc. in the <br />interpretation and explanation of laws governing the billing and collection of Ad Valorem tax; <br />maintains knowledge of Federal and State statutes governing appraisal, billing, and collection. <br />Receives and/or reviews various records and reports such as inquiries and concerns from <br />citizens, reports of outstanding balances, budget data, law changes, and request for information <br />from tax database. <br />Refers to North Carolina Machinery Act laws, Federal bankruptcy code, USPAP standards, North <br />Carolina General Statutes, Revaluation Schedule of Values, correspondence with North Carolina <br />Department of Revenue, guidelines from the UNC School of Govemment, policy and procedure <br />manuals, codes /laws /regulations, publications and reference texts, etc. <br />Operates a vehicle and a variety of office equipment and machinery such as telephone, adding <br />machine, copy machine, fax machine, computer, printer, etc. <br />Uses a variety of supplies such as North Carolina Machinery Act GS 105, Schedule of Values, <br />Personnel Ordinance, general office supplies, etc.; and a variety of computer software such as <br />County's Appraisal/Billing/Collection System, Microsoft Outlook, ESRI ArcView/GIS, Munis, <br />Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, etc. <br />Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as Board of County <br />Commissioner, County Manager, attorneys, employees of Revenue/Assessment/Orange County, <br />other government officials, and the general public. <br />Receives and/or reviews various records and reports such as County Manager and Board of <br />County Commissioners inquiries and issues, budgetary data for County/jurisdictions, taxpayer <br />inquiries/appeals, data related to Revaluation, and personnel issues. <br />Prepares and/or processes various records and reports such as answers to Board of County <br />Commissioners and County Manager's inquiries, budgetary estimates for County/jurisdictions, <br />responses to taxpayer inquiries/appeals, countywide sales data, and responses to Personnel. <br />ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS <br />Deals with vendors in review of their systems, equipment, or service; evaluates the usefulness of <br />these in County operation. <br />Assists staff when necessary in dealing with outside agencies in the completion of task. <br />Performs general administrative/office duties as required, including preparing reports and <br />correspondence, entering and retrieving computer data, copying and filing documents, answering <br />the telephone, etc. <br />