The job of a tax collector is one that dates back for centuries.In modern times, the position of a tax collector mostly involvesfollowing up on the work done by tax examiners, who review taxreturns submitted by citizens and file them.It’s also up to a tax examiner to notice any problems withfilling out the forms or reporting income and alert the taxpayersaccordingly. If the taxpayers do not respond or if they never fileda form in the first place, a tax collector must work with them tosecure the missing funds. Sometimes they can help reduce the debtthat is owed to the government; at other times, they take propertyfrom delinquent taxpayers in order to settle the debt.Those who are interested in working as a tax collector need toget a bachelor’s degree in business, accounting or finance, and