City of Bath is seeking our next Deputy Tax Collector; someone who brings strong customer service, organization, professionalism, and a genuine passion for public service.
A strong candidate for the role must combine strict regulatory compliance with exceptional public service. The treasurer’s office is a small, close-knit team, so this role demands adaptability, high financial accuracy, and a welcoming community presence. If you enjoy variety, love solving problems, and take pride in helping others, we'd love to meet you.
Why Bath? At the City of Bath, we believe local government matters because people matter.
Every interaction is an opportunity to build trust and provide exceptional service. We foster a collaborative workplace that values professionalism, innovation, and continuous learning, where employees are encouraged to grow and make meaningful contributions.
What You'll Do: Provide Customer Service in the Tax Collector/ Treasurer’s Office, handle tax billing, accounts receivable, motor vehicle registrations, and IF&W registrations. As Deputy Tax Collector, you'll help ensure that essential municipal services are delivered accurately, efficiently, and with professionalism.
Who We're Looking for: We're looking for someone who enjoys meaningful work and thrives in a fast-paced environment where accuracy matters.
The ideal candidate is approachable, adaptable, and committed to providing exceptional customer service. You can confidently manage multiple priorities while maintaining professionalism and accuracy. You're a strong communicator who works well with others, adapts easily to changing priorities, and is eager to learn and grow in the role. Because this position involves handling financial information, integrity, discretion, and financial accuracy are essential.
Municipal experience is an asset but is not required. We're happy to train the right person, someone with a positive attitude, strong customer service and cash handling skills, and a genuine commitment to serving the public.
This full-time, non-exempt position offers a starting hourly salary range, from $25.56 to $33.22, for a 36-hour work week depending on qualifications and experience. The City of Bath Treasurer’s office is open Monday through Thursday from 7:30am to 5:00pm. The City of Bath offers generous paid leave, participation in the Maine Public Employees Retirement System, and excellent health and wellness benefits.
Job description and application materials are available at www.cityofbathmaine.gov/jobs or by contacting the City Finance Office at jmillett@cityofbathmaine.gov. To apply send resume, cover letter and completed application to jmillett@cityofbathmaine.gov.
The City of Bath is an equal opportunity employer.
Join Our Team We're looking for more than someone to fill a position—we're looking for someone who wants to build a career in public service and make a lasting impact in our community. Come be part of something that matters. Come be part of Bath.