Page 14 - Abacoa Community News - January '21

Page 14, Abacoa
Tax Talk

Like many of you, I new office is currently under construction on Town Center • Publix at Garden Shops at Boca, Boca Raton
am excited to say good- Parkway South next to Palm Beach County Fire Station If you encounter any issues using a kiosk, support
bye to 2020, and greet the 22. Upon its completion, the Royal Palm Beach office is provided by the vendor. Contact them directly at the
new year with hope and will be closed. phone number on the front of the kiosk. More information
optimism! In this issue of “I want to commend our tax collector, Anne Gannon, can be found at www.pbctax.com or by following us on
Tax Talk, I am pleased to for having the foresight to secure a foothold in the Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
share an update on some community now so her office will be prepared for the
of the innovative work we population growth we expect over the next decade or so,” “Warm Their Soles” Drive
are doing to provide the John Carter, vice president of Minto Communities, said
safe and convenient service in a statement. Benefits Local Homeless
you’ve come to expect from Designed by Song + Associates, Inc., a woman-owned,
this office. certified M/WBE firm headquartered in Palm Beach Schoolchildren
A quick reminder, our offices will be closed Friday, County, the new office is expected to begin serving clients
Jan. 1, 2021 for New Year’s Day and Monday, Jan. 18, in early 2022. Palm Beach County Tax Collector Office employees
2021 for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We’re always open donated over $2,400 during their November charitable drive
online at www.pbctax.com. Self-Service Kiosks Coming called “Warm Their Soles.” Employees used the donations
Please accept my best wishes for a healthy and to purchase socks and underwear which will be distributed
prosperous new year. Soon To A Publix Near You! to local homeless schoolchildren by Living Hungry, one of
Regards, the agency’s Community Giving Partners.
Anne M. Gannon, I am excited to give you “I am so proud of our generous employees who continue
Constitutional Tax Collector, a sneak peek at our new to provide much-needed support to homeless schoolchildren
Serving Palm Beach County self-service kiosks which in our community,” said Tax Collector Gannon. “Whenever
will be installed at five there is a need, our employees always step up and give.”
Building For The Future In Publix locations throughout Save Money In January
Palm Beach County. As
Westlake this newsletter goes to
print, we are working with If you pay your property tax bill in January, you will
Did you know Palm Beach County’s population is Intellectual Technology, Inc. receive a 2 percent discount. Pay smart by paying online.
expected to increase 16 percent by 2030? to complete installation and It’s the fastest and safest way to pay! Online payments are
Nowhere is this growth more visible than in the new testing. processed in just one to three business days. Avoid the 2.4
city of Westlake, a master-planned community located The kiosks are just one percent credit card convenience fee when you use eCheck,
west of Royal Palm Beach and north of Loxahatchee more way this agency is our free online payment option. Remember to pay 2020
Groves. leveraging technology property tax by March 31, 2021. Property tax becomes
For every new home built in our county, an additional to expand our ability to delinquent April 1.
2.3 people require tax collector services. With our Royal conveniently provide motor
Palm Beach office unable to meet this future demand, vehicle services to Palm Important Dates And
the new 23,735-square-foot office in Westlake provides Beach County residents.
a gateway to better serve our western communities. The Clients will be able to use Deadlines
the kiosks to renew vehicle
registrations on the spot – no Jan. 1 New Year’s Day – Offices closed
need to wait for your decal Jan. 18 Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Offices closed
to arrive by mail! Jan. 31 January installment payment due
As we go to print, kiosks are planned for the following Jan. 31 Last day to receive 2
locations: percent property tax discount
• Publix at Promenade Shopping Plaza, Palm Beach Born in March? Your
Gardens registration expires at midnight
• Publix at Greenwood Shopping Center, Palm Springs on your birthday. Don’t wait
• Publix at Boynton Lakes Plaza, Boynton Beach delay! Renew up to 90 days in
• Addison Centre Publix, Delray Beach advance at www.pbctax.com.
Town Of Jupiter News

By Ilan Kaufer, Strategic Planning distancing to help those in our community who may be more
Jupiter Vice Mayor By the time of receipt of this paper, the Town will have vulnerable to this virus stay healthy. I also want to thank our
Happy New Year, conducted its first strategic planning meeting on Jan. 5. At that medical professionals and our first responders, as well as all
I hope you had a time council members will present their ideas for 2021, and staff those helping fight this pandemic and who continue to work
meaningful and happy will outline any initial feedback on those ideas. I will provide tirelessly to help keep our community healthy.
holiday season and have more information on the strategic priorities that were discussed As always please contact me with any comments or questions
started off 2021 on a positive at that meeting in my next news entry, or please take a look at on Town matters at ilank@jupiter.fl.us and follow me on
note. While 2020 brought my social media accounts for more information. Facebook at www.facebook.com/Councilorkaufer or on Twitter
new challenges to all of us, COVID-19 Information @Councilorkaufer.
it is my hope 2021 will bring I encourage you to continue to follow the Town and
continued compassion and county updates on COVID-19. While it is my hope that
health to our community. I am everyone who wants to get a vaccine will be able to get
thankful to be able to continue to serve the town of Jupiter and one in the very near future, I encourage you to follow CDC
our local community and hope you will continue to send me guidelines on facial coverings, handwashing and social
your feedback and ideas on how we can maintain a wonderful
community. Please find below a few updates on Town activity.
Construction On Central Boulevard Peripheral Neuropathy?
As you have seen the county has started construction at
the intersection of Central and University in Abacoa. This
project has been envisioned for several years by both the Discover the latest breakthrough in
county and the Town to improve safety at that intersection. Peripheral Neuropathy relief.
It is my hope that this project will be completed quickly
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