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PROPERTY TAX MOTOR
VEHICLE REGISTRATION VOTER
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| • | Susie James has been employed with the Jefferson County Tax Office since 1981; chief deputy since 2006 supervising 56 employees. |
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Received designation of Registered Texas Collector, March 7, 1990, by the State of Texas Board of Tax Professional Examiners. |
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Received designation of Registered Texas Assessor Collector, April 12, 1999, by the State of Texas Board of Tax Professional Examiners. |
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| Education for Susie James are as follows: |
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Lamar University Port Arthur – diploma for clerical skills |
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Property Tax Assessment – Truth in Taxation Procedures |
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Property Tax Collections |
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Property Tax Law |
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Advanced Tax Collections |
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Introduction to Appraisal |
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Property Tax System |
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Personnel Management |
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Property Tax Administration |
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Ethics for Property Tax Professionals |
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Other various training includes- Texas Department of Transportation Vehicle Titles Registration, Customer Service Training, Continued Education at V.G. Young Institute of County Government, and Continued Education with the Tax Assessor-Collectors Association of Texas. |
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Tax Assessor-Collectors Association of Texas |
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Texas Association of Assessing Officers |
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| The Tax Assessor-Collector is elected to a four-year term of office. In Jefferson County, the main duties of the Tax Assessor-Collector are as follows: |
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Collect property tax for 26 taxing jurisdictions |
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Collect Jefferson County Vehicle Inventory Tax |
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Collect Jefferson County Hotel Occupancy Tax |
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Collect Jefferson County Rendition Penalty |
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Issue Tax Certificates |
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Issue beer and wine licenses for Texas Alcohol and Beverage Commission (TABC) |
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Issue decals for coin operated machines |
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Conduct Sheriff Sales for real and personal property in Jefferson County |
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Issue certificates of title and motor vehicle registration for the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) |
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Serve as Voter Registrar for Jefferson County |
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Issue voter registration applications and certificates |
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Compile election precinct lists |
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