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Tax Talk

Dear Friends, Primary Day is Aug. 18 and I encourage everyone Now more than
As I write this message, to get involved with the democratic process and vote. ever it is critically
Palm Beach County continues Election Day comes one week before Women’s Equality important for the
to add new COVID-19 cases Day, a day in which we celebrate the passage of the public to easily
daily. I urge you to not let 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote. This conduct business
your guard down. Continue amendment took over 70 years to pass. I can’t think of and obtain
to protect your health and the better way to honor the suffragists who fought for this information online.
health of others by wearing right than by voting in the 2020 Primary Election! Our new website
a face mask or cloth face Sincerely, was designed with the user experience in mind. We
covering, washing your hands Anne M. Gannon, included the most popular links right on our homepage,
frequently and maintain a Constitutional Tax Collector, such as “Pay Online” and “Make an Appointment.” Our
social distance of six-feet or Serving Palm Beach County online scheduling system makes scheduling or canceling
more from those around you. your appointment a breeze!
Closing our lobbies to the public is just one action Explore Our New Website!
we have taken to reduce the spread of illness in our Ask Anne: Appointment
community. This change has eliminated overcrowding We recently launched an entirely redesigned website
and allowed for proper social distancing in our offices. for the agency at www.pbctax.com. The new design is Scheduling System Update
The feedback I have received from staff and our clients ADA-compliant and mobile responsive, making it easier
is overwhelmingly supportive. for everyone to use. Question: Hi, Anne. Your
agency recently began requiring
appointments for in-person service.
How is this new system working out?
Endless indulgence. Anne: Hi, Ed. I’m pleased to
Ed, Wellington
report we have received very positive
feedback from clients about the
Every day. operational change we implemented
in June. Many clients are completing
their in-person transaction in 10 minutes. No more crowded
offices, no more lines!
I’d like to share some recent comments with you. A
Facebook user wrote: “My appointment was at 9:45 a.m.,
got there at 9:35 a.m., was back in my car leaving at 9:45
a.m. This new system is awesome!”
Another Facebook user said this: “I made an appointment
last week. I was in and out in less than 10 minutes!! Great
service. Thank you!”
A reminder, appointments are required for all in-person
service. Schedule your appointment today at www.pbctax.com!
Tax Collector Provides

Virtual Update To Boca Raton

Chamber Of Commerce

Tax Collector
Gannon delivered
remarks via Zoom
to the Government
Affairs Committee
of the Boca Raton
Chamber of Commerce
on July 9. The group
acts as a liaison
between government
representatives and
the business community. Gannon discussed the impact of
COVID-19 on agency operations including tax collection
and distribution.
Thanks to the Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce for
inviting us! If you’d like to request a speaker from our
You’ve eased into the dessert phase of life. The saving-the-best-for-now stage of life. office to speak or present at your next virtual meeting,
please email us at ClientAdvocate@pbctax.com.
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Important Dates And

Deadlines

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Aug. 26 W om e n ’ s
Equality Day
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