Associate Director, Property Tax Services - Downtown

Associate Director, Property Tax Services

The Associate Director, Property Tax Services, assists the Director to manage the Property Tax Division of the Harris County Tax Office and ensures full compliance with statutory and departmental requirements. The role drives operational excellence by defining best practices, mitigating risk, and optimizing processes across all Property Tax Services divisions. It oversees continuous training of employees to maintain high service standards, collaborates closely with Budget Management, Financial Services, Treasury, and Audit on day-to-day operations, and manages relationships with third-party depository and merchant services vendors.

About the Tax Assessor-Collector : The Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector's Office is essential for ensuring the proper administration of tax laws and providing vital services to the community. The office plays a key role in local government, handling various financial and administrative tasks including :

• Property Tax Collection : Assess and collect property taxes for all eligible commercial and residential property owners and entities. Calculate property taxes based on appraised values and ensure collection and distribution to the appropriate entities.
• Motor Vehicle Services : Manage commercial and residential vehicle registration, issue license plates, and handle vehicle title transfers, including the collection of associated fees.
• Voter Registration : Oversee voter registration within the county, issue voter registration certificates, and maintain an accurate voter registration roll.
• Additional Revenue Collection : Collecting certain fees, fines, and revenues related to permits or state mandates, depending on the county's needs.

Duties & Responsibilities :

Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate.

Education and Experience :

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Note : Qualifying education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation but ONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. "See Resume" will not be accepted for qualifications.