Jobs at Polk County Tax Collector
There are no open positions at this time.
Please click on open positions above to learn more about the opportunity. If there are no open positions at this time, we recommend that you check this page often. We encourage you to apply for any open positions that match your qualifications
Please fill out the application information as completely and concisely as possible.
The information is to be used by the Human Resources Department of the Tax Collector for Polk County, Florida for screening purposes.
FAILURE TO COMPLETE ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION MAY RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION OF APPLICATION.
OFFICE OF JOE G. TEDDER, CFC
TAX COLLECTOR for POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA
“We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law”
Mission: "We are working to earn the public's trust and confidence by providing the best in customer service, assured quality and the efficient use of public funds."
Vision: "To treat our customers with such professionalism and concern that we change their perception of government."
Veterans' Preference
Veterans' Preference will be given to eligible veterans and their spouses in accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes and Florida Administrative Code Chapter 55-7A with respect to Veterans' Preference in appointment, retention and promotion. (Link)
If you are claiming Veterans’ Preference, email us through our contact us form on our website for directions on how to submit your DD 214 and Veterans’ Preference Form upon submitting your application for employment.
https://www.polktaxes.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Veterans-Preferance-Form.pdf
Note: You must provide a copy of your DD 214 and Veterans’ Preference Form for each application you submit for employment.
PLEASE NOTE: Applications to the Tax Collector's office are made only through this online portal.
