The Tax & Permit Specialist I is an entry-level position responsible for processing and maintaining tax and permit applications in accordance with City ordinances, local regulations, and state laws. Duties include verifying application accuracy, ensuring compliance, maintaining records, responding to inquiries, and collaborating with City departments. The role requires strong attention to detail, organizational skills, interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to interpret applicable tax and regulatory requirements. The position works under general supervision and provides excellent customer service and support in the collection of taxes and fees. The role follows a hybrid work schedule with mostly in-person work. Minimum requirements include an associate's degree in accounting or related field, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.