Bexar County Tax Assesor Collector

Description

The duties of the Bexar County Tax Assessor-Collector mainly lie in their calculation of property tax rates for their county and the collecting of county property taxes. Aside from that, the office may collect taxes for cities, schools, and other local taxing entities, and the office may process motor vehicle title transfers and issue motor vehicle registrations and licenses. In some counties the Tax Assessor-Collector may register voters and collect elections. Salary: $115,155

Application Guidelines

1) Contact the municipal city clerk or district filing location to confirm that your registered address qualifies you for the position you intend to run for, and that you meet other office specific qualifications. 2) Complete the application and fulfill any petition signature requirements or prepare a filing fee. If you have questions regarding this paperwork, the best thing to do is to call the filing office--often the City Clerk for city positions, or the district secretary office for school boards--or (even better) schedule an appointment with them regarding any questions. Most elections offices are happy to schedule time for candidates, and it is generally understood that first time candidates will have more questions. 3) Submit the application accompanied by either the application fee or nominating papers within 108-78 days prior to the election. If you have any further questions, contact the Bexar County Elections Department at (210) 335-8683 or at http://home.bexar.org/elections/. The Texas Secretary of State elections department is also an excellent resource for election/candidacy questions and can be reached at (512) 463-5650 or http://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/candidates/index.shtml

Submit application to:
Bexar County Elections Department, 1103 S. Frio, Ste. 100, San Antonio, Texas, 78207, US