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     PO Box 1297
     11 Court Street
     Weaverville,  CA 96093
     Phone.......(530) 623-1251
     Email: Tax Collector
 

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   Closed 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm daily
    
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Lot Line Adjustments
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Transient Occupancy Tax
Overview of Duties

   Auction Information
    Treasurer

 Overview of Duties
  
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    General Information

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Fee Schedule
Statistics (2003-04)
Distribution of Tax - Chart

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TREASURER/TAX COLLECTOR

                    Trinity County,  Treasurer/Tax Collector
 

                         TREASURER-TAX COLLECTOR

The Treasurer-Tax Collector is elected for a four-year term and has two primary responsibilities.  As the Tax Collector he or she is responsible for collecting taxes on all secured and unsecured property, and collection of transient occupancy taxes. As Treasurer, he or she is responsible for cash management, safeguarding county funds, providing full accountability, maintaining an effective cash flow, and investing idle funds. 

                                MISSION STATEMENT

 The Trinity County Treasurer-Tax Collector’s Office is committed to fulfilling our legal obligation to collect and protect the vital revenues of local government; to listen and be responsive to our valued customers and employees; and to create an environment which promotes efficiency and competence while delivering the highest quality of service.

 
 

Overview of Treasurer Duties
The Treasurer provides general banking services for all county departments, county schools and special districts.  Disburses funds by paying county warrants, electronic payments and electronic payroll.  The Treasurer manages the county investment portfolio, while following a safe investment policy and maximizing the county's return on investments.

  County Banking   Special Projects
  Warrant redemption/reconciliation   Investments
  Department Deposits to Treasury   Cash Management for County
  Interest Apportionments   Interface with Agencies for Payments
  Administration of bond proceeds   Electronic transmission of payroll for
     schools, county and hospital
  Financial Information   Reporting

Overview of Tax Collector Duties
Revenue and Taxation Codes treat each type of tax and fee individually.  For that reason the Tax Collector must handle current and delinquent taxes as separate functions.

Secured Tax Collection

  Billing   Respond to Inquiries
  Collection   Record Maintenance
  Recording, Accounting   Interface with Taxpaying Agencies
  Reporting   Mobile Home Clearances
  Process Revisions/Cancellations   Bulk Transfers
  Refunds   Parcel Map Bonds
  Delinquent Follow-Up   Lot Line Adjustments
  Returned Checks  

Unsecured Tax Collection
  Billing   Refunds
  Collection   Delinquent Follow-Up
  Recording, Accounting   Record Maintenance
  Reporting   Respond to Inquiries
  Process Revisions/Cancellations  

Supplemental Tax
  Billing   Process Revisions/Cancellations
  Collection   Refunds
  Recording, Accounting   Delinquent Follow-Up
  Reporting   Interface with Taxpaying Agencies
Delinquent Tax
  Billing   Bankruptcies
  Collection   Respond to Inquiries
  Recording, Accounting   Record Liens
  Reporting   Release Liens
  Installment Plans   Auctions
  Seizure and Sale of Assets  
Transient Occupancy Tax
  Billing   Collection
  Recording, Accounting   Delinquent Follow-Up
  Respond to Inquiries   Identify and Notify New Owners

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