Tax Enforcement Investigator I

County of Riverside - Riverside County, CA

Hiring: Tax Enforcement Investigator I Company: County of Riverside Location: Riverside County, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 13:22:50 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel About the job Required Skills: •Utilizes phone, electronic and personal visits or filed work to locate and contact individuals and organizations to secure information and enforce compliance with specific provisions of tax laws, rules, or regulations; disseminates relevant information in order to enforce compliance with the tax law. •Analyzes balance sheets and profit and loss statements; reviews recorded documents for encumbrances on real or personal property to determine the equity in such property for seizures or priority of liens; investigates possible tax evasions. •Assist with the seizures and impound of personal property for tax delinquencies; represents the County at administrative hearings regarding the seized property and arranges for the sale of the seized items; investigates complaints. •Verifies tax liability and secures evidence for court prosecution when necessary. •Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with Federal, State, and local government agencies. •Prepares reports and correspondence; reviews bankruptcy and State and Federal court files; and testifies in court when required. •Consults in-house and external directories and personally contacts management companies, owners, and lessees to locate delinquent taxpayers; collects routine delinquent unsecured tax bills of a lower dollar amount. •Researches returned tax bills and notices for new addresses; conducts research on mobile home tax accounts and coordinates efforts with the Assessor and State of California. Qualifications: •Two years of experience in the collections, investigative or law enforcement fields which must have included the collection of pertinent financial information via face to face interviews and research; and applying skiptracing techniques, or determining and scheduling payments, or determining legal action to be taken on delinquent accounts. •Two years of experience in unsecured portions of Revenue and Taxation Code, including tax bills, notices, payments, refunds, and liens; and Federal Bankruptcy Act and Bulk Transfer Act, or mobile home property taxes and tax clearances. •Unsecured portions of Revenue and Taxation Code, including tax bills, notices, payments, refunds, and liens; Federal Bankruptcy Act and Bulk Transfer Act; mobile home property taxes and tax clearances; basic mathematics, including interest computations. •Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required. •For questions regarding this recruitment •Please contact Lital Slobodsky at LSlobodsky@rivco.org or 951-955-5005. Please allow 1-3 business days for a response to general inquiries. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!