Treasurer / Tax Collector

Mission Statement
 

The Town Collector's office is responsible for collecting all taxes and committed bills issued by the Town. All payments are recorded, posted, updated and deposited in a timely and efficient manner. The Collector's staff is committed to providing our customers with up-to-date information on their accounts in an effective and efficient manner - using guidelines established by the Department of Revenue, the State, and local Town Ordinances.
 

The Town Treasurer is responsible for the receipt, posting, classifying, depositing and investment of all money belonging to the Town and bills for various Town departments. This also includes the issuance of all town payroll and vendor checks on a weekly basis. Other responsibilities include administration of Tax Title and Foreclosure accounts, Debt Service, Trust Funds, Investments and bank account reconciliations.
 

Some of the main activities and programs of our office are:
 

BILL COLLECTIONS:
 

*  Real Estate Bills

*  Personal Property Bills

*  Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Bills

*  Deputy Collector Mark and Clear

*  Municipal Lien Certificates
 

TAX TITLES:
 

*  Tax Liens

*  Tax Lien Foreclosures

*  Foreclosed Land Sales
 

BANKING:
 

*  Borrowing

*  Investments

*  Reconciliation

*  Vendor and Payroll Check Distribution