FULL-TIME TAX COLLECTOR – POMPTON LAKES BOROUGH

(PASSAIC COUNTY)

 

The Borough of Pompton Lakes is seeking a Full-Time Tax Collector. Candidate should possess at least three (3) years’ experience in municipal finance.  NJ DCA Certified Tax Collector’s license required.  Candidate should be able to demonstrate knowledge of municipal tax collections laws and practices as well as have knowledge in municipal finance. The successful candidate should also have outstanding customer service and communication skills. Candidate must handle all departmental deposits and verify transmittals. This position is responsible for the oversight and management of all aspects of the reporting, billing, collection, and enforcement of property taxes as required by state law and municipal directives.  Additional duties include posting of PILOT revenues and Business Improvement District tax payments.  Candidate will also serve as the Technical Assistant to the Tax Assessor, and other duties as assigned by the Borough Administrator.  The applicant must possess solid interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills; and be able to interact efficiently with the public, Borough officials, and employees. The Borough has approximately 4,500 tax lines.  Salary commensurate with experience.  Salary range $60,000 - $80,000 commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, pension, 457(b) Plan, and paid time off.  To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume to Borough Administrator Michael Carelli, 25 Lenox Avenue, Pompton Lakes, N.J. 07442, via email at administrator@pomptonlakes-nj.gov by July 18, 2025 with the subject line “Tax Collector Position.” The Borough reserves the right to interview applicants prior to the closing deadline. The Borough is an EOE.