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2 The IFP · Scoreboard, Thursday, February 23, 2012 Girls' Hockey Peewee Twisters shine at Sarah The North Halton peewee B Twisters captured the championship for their division at the 18th-annual Sarah Backstrom Memorial Girls' Hockey Tournament in Erie, Pa., defeating a team from the Buffalo area 3-1 in the final. Preliminary round-- North Halton 5, St. Catharines 1: Faith Lang (2G); Kiara Jefferies, Shelby Ganly, Shannon Clark (G); Madison Gardiner, Natalie Brodigan, Amanda DiMascio, Mackenzie Ellis (A). North Halton 2, Bluewater 2: Brodigan, Gardiner (G); Hillary Ford, Jefferies (A). North Halton 4, Amherst, N.Y. 0: Rachel deMelo (2G, A); Jefferies (G, A); Lang (G); Alyssa Coulter (2A); Maddie Gibson, Ford, Mackenzie Ellis (A); Sarah Ridd (SO). Championship-- North Halton 3, West Seneca, N.Y. 1: deMelo (2G); Ellis (G); Jefferies, Brodigan, Ganly (A); Karlie Thring (MVP). TAX DUE DATE NOTICE TO HALTON HILLS TAXPAYERS The first installment of the 2012 Interim Tax Bill is due on Services Department and will automatically be mailed to those who qualified last year. QUESTIONS? · If you have any questions concerning realty property taxes, call Corporate Services at 905-873-2601, ext. 2244 or 2242, write to us at the address below or check our web site at www.haltonhills.ca. · For assessment related questions, please call the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation at 1­866-296-6722 or check their web site at www.mpac.ca. 19 __________________________________________ Qualified candidates may submit a detailed resume in confidence to the undersigned by 4:30 p.m., March 8, 2012. Please quote Posting No. 201206 on your resume. 21 __________________________________________ BUYER - Posting No. 201204 CONTRACT - 2 YEARS Reporting to the Manager of Purchasing this position is responsible to provide professional public procurement for all departments within the Town of Halton Hills. This would include preparing, issuing of quotations as well as issuing purchase orders in accordance with the procedures for competitive bidding. This position will assist the Manager of Purchasing with printing and internal/external mail delivery. Monday February 27th, 2012 PAYMENT OF TAXES WHERE? · Corporate Services, Civic Centre 8:30 ­ 4:30 Monday to Friday), or · Any branch of the Royal Bank located within the Town of Halton Hills (may be subject to a service charge). · Payments may be left at the Halton Hills Hydro Office (no receipts issued). Giving up just four goals in four games, the North Halton Twisters won a tournament in Erie, Pa. Team members (front, from left) are: Mackenzie Ellis, Faith Lang, Maddie Gibson, Alyssa Coulter. Second row: Amanda DiMascio, Oriana Harris, J.J. Magee, Rachel deMelo, Shelby Ganly, Natalie Brodigan. Third row: Sarah Ridd, Hillary Ford, Kiara Jefferies, Madison Gardiner, Shannon Clark, Karlie Thring. Back row: Trainer Maureen Wight, assistant coach John Brodigan, head coach Darren Coulter, assistant coach Wade Ellis, Elizabeth Wight. Submitted photo EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES PROPERTY TAX COORDINATOR Posting No. 201206 This full time position reports to the Manager of Finance and is responsible for ensuring the timely, efficient and high data accuracy in the production of the interim, final and supplemental tax bills. Coordinating and actively carrying out the collection of property taxes through internal process or tax sale legislation. Recommends and administers divisional policies and procedures, preparing statistical and analytical reports, fostering greater collaborative efforts with internal and external groups. Responsibilities: · Administer credit card program and reconciliation of purchasing cards. · Reconciliation of fuel invoice as compared to usage. · Collects records and maintains vendor/bidder documents (e.g. insurance certificates, WSIB certificates, sureties, material safety data sheets, etc.). · Conduct surplus disposal sales as per purchasing policy. · Backup for stores. Georgetown Minor Hockey Association House League Atom Blue Heritage Orthodontics Flames 6, Maple Leafs 2 HOF: Aidan Faloona (2G); Declan Drummond, Pearse Doherty,William Wallace, Connor Fitzgerald (G); Micheal Boras, Micheal Leduc (2A); Cole Barrager (A). ML: Spyros Kyriakoulias, Sebastian Martino (G); Nicholas Burker (A). Canadian Tire Canadiens 2, Wilson Pool & Hot Tubs Oilers 0 CTC: Kyle Gough, Alexander Joksimovic (G); Jack Lahey (A). Penguins 2, Flyers 0 P: Josh Timukas, Ryan Gourlay (G); Evan McGowan, Owen Macneil (A). Avalanche 5, Bruins 1 A: Casiano Chiavaro (2G); Carson Patten, Noah Warkentin (G, A); Conor Barratt (G); Blake Cunningham (2A); Kody Bryans, Andrew Mayerhofer, Tyson Martins-Pedersen (A). B: Lita Curran (G); Nikolas Petrovic (A). Avalanche 3, Heritage Orthodontics Flames 2 A: Noah Warkentin (2G); Cas Chiavaro (G); Kody Bryans, Mason Campbell, Spencer Hemp, Owen Kee, Blake Cunningham (A). HOF: Jay Leighton, Aidan Faloona (G); Aydan Woodward (A). Wilson Pool & Hot Tubs Oilers 4, Penguins 2 AFTER HOURS? · Royal Bank branches during scheduled hours of service. · Drop Box located next to main entrance of Civic Centre available 24 hours. HOW? · By CHEQUE or CASH. · POST-DATED cheques are acceptable and will ensure that instalment dates are not missed. · INTERAC ­ in person at the Civic Centre. · By TELEPHONE or INTERNET: Check with your bank for further information. · PRE-AUTHORIZED PAYMENT PLAN: For details please call the Tax Department at 905-873-2601, ext. 2242. Qualifications: · Graduation from a two year college program in a business related field. · Minimum of two years experience in a related position in a municipal environment. · Registered in the CPPB or PMAC Purchasing certificate program. · Proficient use of computer software, including Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook at an intermediate level and ability to research using the Internet. Responsibilities: · Ensure the integrity of the Town's assessment base by supplying and receiving information from MPAC regarding assessment changes, apportionments, Minutes of Settlement and any errors or omissions from the assessment roll. · Process all assessment review board decisions and minutes of settlement. · Actively pursue the collection of outstanding arrears prior to Tax Sale processes. · Apply for all Federal and Provincial paymentin-lieu of taxes, complete applications and forward to appropriate agencies. · Responsible for the implementation and maintenance of tax software. · Support the day to day function of a Customer Service Counter for the Department. · Provide training to all Customer Service staff as required. LATE PAYMENTS? · A late payment charge of 1-1/4 per cent per month will be charged on the first day of each calendar month until taxes are paid. FEES? · New fees effective January 1, 2012. Ownership change per property $30.00 . Past Due Notice $5.00 (charged automatically to any account with a balance outstanding of $150 or more). Salary Range: $49,076 - $58,424 per annum. Qualified candidates may submit a detailed resume in confidence to the undersigned by 4:30 p.m., March 8, 2012. Please quote Posting No. 201204 on your resume. 20 Ms. Jacqueline Kerr Manager of Human Resources Town of Halton Hills 1 Halton Hills Drive Halton Hills, ON L7G 5G2 Fax: (905) 873-1431 Email: humanresources@haltonhills.ca We thank all those who apply, but advise that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, 2001 (S.O. 2001, c.25) and will be used to select a candidate. Questions about this collection should be directed to the Manager of Human Resources. NO TAX BILL? · Bills were mailed January 31, 2012. Failure to receive a Tax Bill does not excuse the Owner from responsibility for payment, nor relieve him/her from liability for late payment charges. Please contact Corporate Services if you did not receive yours. Qualifications: · Three year Community College Diploma or equivalent). · Five years of experience in a municipal tax environment. · Proficient in the use of computer software including Microsoft Access, Excel and Work at an intermediate level. · Member in the Association of Municipal Tax Collectors of Ontario (AMTCO). · Successful completion of the Municipal Tax administration Program (MTAP). · Enrollment in a recognized accounting program preferred. NEW PROPERTIES? · Newly built properties are likely to have tax bills related to their land value assessment only until full assessment is applied and supplementary taxes are billed. Owners are responsible for taxes billed and should make provisions for the future billing of supplementary taxes. SENIOR'S TAX GRANT? · To qualify for the Senior's Tax Grant applicants must be 65 years of age, own and occupy property in the Town of Halton Hills for one year and be in receipt of the Guaranteed Income Supplement. Applications are available from the Corporate Salary Range: $59,926 to $71,340 per annum (under review). AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER 1 Halton Hills Dr., Halton Hills ON L7G 5G2 Tel.: 905-873-2600 · Fax: 905-873-2347 WHTO: Carman Mancini (3G); Ethan Ragbir (G); Dylan Bernier, Caden Montana (2A); Emma Robling, Kurtis Scheuler (A). P: Josh Timukas (G, A); Evan McGowan (G); Christian Sell (A). Flyers 5, Maple Leafs 3 F: Reese Birchiera (2G, 2A); Hunter Sharron, Rory Mitchell, Myah Rojo (G); Austin Akey, Evan Leonard (2A); William Wootton, Ryan Brown, Joshua Lee (A). ML: Nicholas Burker (2G, A); Jayden Dietrich (G); Sebastian Martino (2A). Canadian Tire Canadiens 2, Bruins 2 CTC: Alexander Joksimovic (2G); Brett Jones, Kyle Gough (A). B: Quinten Barnes, Terrance Kirk (G). Maple Leafs 6, Canadian Tire Canadiens 3 ML: Nicholas Buker (4G); Jayden Dietrich, Sebastian Martino (G, A); Quinn Last, Braden Colier (A). CTC: Alexander Joksimovic (G); Brett Jones (2G); Kyle Gough, Christina Hall, Curtis Elinesky (A). Heritage Orthodontics Flames 3, Wilson Pool & Hot Tubs Oilers 2 HOF: Cole Barrager (2G); Micheal Boras (G); Aydan Woodward, Aidan Faloona (A). WPHTO: Emma Robling, Michael Hackey (G); Caden Montana, Ethan Ragbir (A). Avalanche 4, Penguins 3 A: Noah Warkentin (2G); Casiano Chiavaro, Carson Patten (G); Conor Barratt (2A); Kody Bryans (A). P: Owen MacNeil (3G); Christian Sell (2A); Zachary Meihm-Guistini, Christian MaCinnis, Luke Ritchie (A).