How do they match: Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents

  • Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents

  • Customs Officer
  • Revenue Officer
  • State and Local Tax Associate
  • Tax Administrative Assistant
  • Tax Compliance Officer
  • Tax Revenue Officer
  • U.S. Revenue Officer

  • Determine tax liability or collect taxes from individuals or business firms according to prescribed laws and regulations.

  • Collect taxes from individuals or businesses according to prescribed laws and regulations.
  • Confer with taxpayers or their representatives to discuss the issues, laws, and regulations involved in returns, and to resolve problems with returns.
  • Determine appropriate methods of debt settlement, such as offers of compromise, wage garnishment, or seizure and sale of property.
  • Participate in informal appeals hearings on contested cases from other agents.
  • Review filed tax returns to determine whether claimed tax credits and deductions are allowed by law.
  • Secure a taxpayer's agreement to discharge a tax assessment or submit contested determinations to other administrative or judicial conferees for appeals hearings.