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Job Description
Position/Program Information
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES TREASURER AND TAX COLLECTOR
EXAM NUMBER: B1254H
REPOSTING INFORMATION: THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOST TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD, ADDED MISSION STATEMENT, DESIRABLES, AND APPLICATION, FILING INFORMATION AND SPECIAL INFORMATION, AND THE FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE INFORMATION.
FILING START DATE : WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2026, 12:30 P.M. (PT)
FILING END DATE : FILING WILL BE SUSPENDED AFTER THE FIRST 100 APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED OR BY TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2026, AT 5:00 P.M. (PT), WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER THE FIRST 100 WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
Please create your online account well in advance of the application filling start date and time, Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at 12:30 P.M. (PT) so you can verify your email address prior to the filling start date. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address.
FILING TYPE: Open Competitive Opportunity
JOB TYPE : Permanent (Full-time) and Temporary Hourly Recurrent (Part-time) Positions
OUT-OF-CLASS experience will not be accepted.
OUR MISSION
The mission of the County of Los Angeles Treasurer and Tax Collector is to bill, collect, invest, borrow, safeguard and disburse monies and properties. We do this on behalf of the County, other government agencies and entities, and private individuals as specified by law. The Department also provides enforcement, consulting, estate administration, and public information services.
We strive to serve our customers by providing timely and accurate services in a manner that is fair, legal, and courteous. To meet our service obligations, we use technical expertise employing modern, innovative, cost-effective, and flexible methodologies.
We seek to provide an environment which recognizes and rewards employees for their contribution to the accomplishment of the mission. We strive to treat all employees fairly, and to provide them with training and a working environment, which enables them to enhance their skills and perform with pride. The Department seeks to provide its employees with opportunities for advancement. In fulfilling the mission, we will meet our responsibilities and preserve public confidence.
BENEFITS:
Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Click here to see a list of Permanent employee benefits.
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Strongest public-sector benefits package in the nation.
- 38 departments and over 2,300 different jobs within the County of Los Angeles that offer a lifetime of future promotional and career opportunities.
- 5/40 and 9/80 schedule options available.
SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION:
Traffic Mitigation Allowance: The County of Los Angeles provides Permanent employees who work in the Civic Center a $70 per month transportation allowance that may be used towards alternate modes of traffic mitigation and/or parking. In addition, the mitigation Commuter Center provides schedules for bus and rail transportation as well as information for joining carpools or vanpools.
CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS :
Positions allocable to this class have immediate charge of a small cashiering group engaged in receiving, disbursing, or accounting for cash, valuables, or negotiable instruments or assist in the supervision of a large unit. Incumbents in this class account for any total and balance discrepancies made by window cashiers. This class is distinguished from Cashier by its responsibility for the supervision of a small cashiering unit.
Essential Job Functions
WHAT DOES AN INTERMEDIATE CASHIER DO?
Processes payments/collections, refund vouchers, fees, and valuables/negotiables received from taxpayers and County departments at the cashier's window.
Accounts for all daily transactions (e.g., large amounts of cash, checks, or credit/debit cards).
Responsible for a revolving fund.
Serves as a vault teller preparing bank deposits and daily deposit receipts.
For more information, please view the classification specification: Intermediate Cashier (Item #1254).
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS TO QUALIFY:
Two (2) years of office clerical experience, one (1) year of which must have been in the handling of cash receipts or disbursements and in the keeping of cash records.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS :
Additional credit will be given to applicants for possessing experience beyond the requirements in both office clerical experience and handling of cash receipts or disbursements and in the keeping of cash records.
LICENSE REQUIRED:
A valid California Class "C" Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.
PHYSICAL CLASS:
2 - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved.
Additional Information
EXAMINATION CONTENT :
An evaluation of experience based on application information and desirable qualifications, weighted at 100%. Applications and all supporting documents will be fully reviewed. Each candidate's background will be evaluated on the basis of information submitted at the time of filing to determine the level and scope of the candidate's preparation for this position.
Candidates must meet the Minimum Requirements to Qualify and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination to be added onto the list of eligible register.
ADDITIONAL NOTES :- Notice of Non-Acceptance and Final Result letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application.
- Test scores cannot be given over the telephone.
The names of the candidates receiving a passing score on the examination will appear on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation.
VACANCY INFORMATION:
The list of successful candidates created from this exam will be used to fill Permanent (Full-time) and Temporary Hourly Recurrent (Part-time), as needed, vacancies in the Department of Treasurer and Tax Collector, located in downtown Los Angeles at the Hall of Administration, 500 W. Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012.
APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION:
We only accept applications filed online. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person are not accepted. Apply online by clicking on the " Apply " green button at the top right of this posting. This website can also be used to get application status updates.
We may verify information included in the application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of information could result in refusal of application or rescission of appointment. Copying verbiage from the Requirements or class specification as your work experience will not be sufficient to demonstrate meeting the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and may lead to disqualification.
Fill out your application completely including the required Supplemental Questions detailing experience relating to the Requirements to Qualify . In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, and dates completed. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected.
We will send notifications to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. If you choose to unsubscribe or opt out from receiving our emails, it is possible to view notices by logging into governmentjobs.com and checking the profile inbox. It is every applicant's responsibility to take steps to view correspondence, and we will not consider claims of missing notices to be a valid reason for re-scheduling an exam part. Register the below domains as approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail.- lvargas@ttc.lacounty.gov
- ncontreras@ttc.lacounty.gov
- hvuong@ttc.lacounty.gov
- ttcexams@ttc.lacounty.gov
SPECIAL INFORMATION:
Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number, so include yours when applying.
For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County.
All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record.
ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI) :
The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. We are committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices.
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
TTC Exams/Recruitment
(213) 974-2178
ttcexams@ttc.lacounty.gov
CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE :
(800) 735-2922
TESTING ACCOMMODATIONS COORDINATOR PHONE :
(213) 974-2178
TELETYPE PHONE :
(800) 795-2929
For detailed information, please click here
Closing Date/Time: 2/10/2026 5:00 PM Pacific -
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Depending on the requirements of their department and position, some employees may have the option to craft a work schedule that accomplishes their mission, while providing flexibility, including 4/40 workweeks and other options.
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The County encourages all employees to take advantage of the many training and development opportunities available.
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