Government

Council Tax Officer

Salary:
£24 - £30 per hour
Job Ref:
JN -102025-220033_1760976359
Date Posted:
20th October 2025
Job Type:
Temporary

Are you a Council Tax Officer looking for work in the Hertfordshire or remotely from home?

Morgan Hunt's Public Sector and Government client based in the Hertfordshire is looking to recruit a Council Tax Officer to provide support throughout a busy period.

This assignment has been deemed inside of IR35 and will offer full time home working.

Ideally, the successful candidate will have the ability to:

- Proficiently use the Academy (Capita) Revenues and Benefits processing system
- Administer the Billing, Collection and Recovery of Council Tax
- Open, close and amend Council Tax Accounts
- Dealing with inbound customer calls
- Take payments and set up direct debits
- Apply discounts, reliefs, exemptions and disregards
- Handle moves in and out of properties
- Trace absconded Council Tax Payments
- Deal with Attachment of Earnings and Benefits
- Determine liabilities
- Issue reminders and notices
- Handle summons arrangements
- Liaise with external organisations including Bailiffs
- Prepare cases for Magistrates Court Committals
- Required to attend the office once every 3 weeks

If you're looking to work from home for a Public Sector and Government client based in the Hertfordshire, and feel you meet the essential criteria outlined above to be a Council Tax Officer, please contact the team with an up-to-date CV.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

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