Duties involve the development of background information that could lead to assessment of additional tax liabilities or development of investigative records that could lead to civil or criminal prosecution. Class incumbents often work multiple taxes and benefit programs.
Work is performed under the supervision of an administrative supervisor.
May develop or modify and present taxpayer education seminars. Identifies chronic non-filers by using department records, Internal Revenue reports, grand lists, voter check lists, permits and property transfers. May interview persons other than the taxpayer that have contact with or knowledge of the taxpayer to determine residency in Vermont or nexus with Vermont's tax laws. May take sworn testimony and affadivits. Acts as liaison with federal agencies to develop leads and to gather information.