Position:

Rates Officer

Position Number: 000201

Department: Finance

Employment Status: Ongoing, part time (24 hours per week)

Location: Civic Centre

Salary: $70,318 - $75,164

We are seeking a customer-focused and detail-oriented Rates Officer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining Council's property and rating records, processing rates transactions, managing rate debtor accounts, administering pensioner rebates, preparing property certificates, and providing high-quality customer service to ratepayers, solicitors, government agencies, and the public.

About You

- Experience in administration, finance, accounts receivable, or local government.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- High attention to detail and data accuracy.
- Well-developed organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively and manage competing priorities.





Local Government and rating administration experience will be highly regarded.

Further details

For more information, please contact Kristy Woolley, Senior Rates Officer on .

Applications close on Thursday 13 August 2026.

The Child and Youth Safe Organisations Framework is in place across Kingborough Council, safeguarding children and young people accessing our services and facilities. Your commitment to this framework is essential to improving the way we work with vulnerable people, by implementing strategies and actions to promote child safety and wellbeing and prevent harm to children and young people. Kingborough Council incorporates Tasmania’s Child and Youth Protected Standards in its recruitment process, ensuring the safety and well-being of children and young people in our community.

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📌 Rates Officer (Kingston)
🏢 Kingborough Council
📍 Kingston