FULL TIME DEPUTY TAX COLLECTOR/MUNICIPAL CLERK
The Town of Thornton is seeking qualified candidates for an immediate opening for the position of Full-Time Deputy Tax Collector/Municipal Clerk. This position will have a work schedule consisting of four days a week (35 hours weekly) and an additional day on occasion as needed to fulfill needs of the department. Starting time to be prior to 8:00 am to accommodate office opening.
This position is Labor Grade 9 with an hourly pay starting at $23.52 depending on experience plus a generous benefit package including health, dental, retirement and life insurance.
Job functions include but are not limited to performing complicated calculations of vehicle registration transactions; collect, reconcile, and deposit daily cash receipts for transactions processed; must attend trainings pursuant to NH Motor Vehicle requirements; works under direct supervision of the Tax Collector/Municipal Agent; assists with tax collection functions & serves as the Tax Collector during his/her absence pursuant to NH state laws; serves as support staff as requested by other municipal departments and the Town Administrator.
Preferred minimum qualifications include associate degree in business, secretarial sciences or related field, 3-5 years’ experience in dealing with the public and some bookkeeping; or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to be certified to perform Municipal Agent work.
A full job description and application is available at the Thornton Town Office
or on the town’s website at: http://www.townofthornton.org/ on the Employment tab.
Applications with resume and cover letter must be submitted by 3:00 pm on June 26, 2025, to:
Desiree Mahurin, Town Administrator
Re: Deputy Tax Collector/Municipal Clerk
16 Merrill Access Road
Thornton, NH 03285
This job posting will stay open until filled.
The Town of Thornton is an equal opportunity employer.