Page 8 - Jupiter Spotlight - January '21
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Page 8, Jupiter Spotlight
Tax Talk
Like many of you, I Self-Service Kiosks Coming “Warm Their Soles” Drive
am excited to say good-
bye to 2020, and greet the Soon To A Publix Near You! Benefits Local Homeless
new year with hope and
optimism! In this issue of I am excited to give Schoolchildren
Tax Talk, I am pleased to you a sneak peek at our
share an update on some new self-service kiosks Palm Beach County Tax Collector Office employees
of the innovative work we which will be installed donated over $2,400 during their November charitable drive
are doing to provide the at five Publix locations called “Warm Their Soles.” Employees used the donations
safe and convenient service throughout Palm Beach to purchase socks and underwear which will be distributed
you’ve come to expect from County. As this newsletter to local homeless schoolchildren by Living Hungry, one of
this office. goes to print, we are the agency’s Community Giving Partners.
A quick reminder, our offices will be closed Friday, working with Intellectual “I am so proud of our generous employees who continue
Jan. 1 for New Year’s Day and Monday, Jan. 18 for Martin Technology, Inc. to to provide much-needed support to homeless schoolchildren
Luther King Jr. Day. We’re always open online at www. complete installation and in our community,” said Tax Collector Gannon. “Whenever
pbctax.com. testing. there is a need, our employees always step up and give.”
Please accept my best wishes for a healthy and The kiosks are just
prosperous new year. one more way this Save Money In January
Regards, agency is leveraging
Anne M. Gannon, technology to expand our If you pay your property tax bill in January, you will
Constitutional Tax Collector, ability to conveniently receive a 2 percent discount. Pay smart by paying online.
Serving Palm Beach County provide motor vehicle It’s the fastest and safest way to pay! Online payments are
services to Palm Beach processed in just one to three business days. Avoid the 2.4
Building For The Future In County residents. Clients percent credit card convenience fee when you use eCheck,
our free online payment option. Remember to pay 2020
will be able to use the
Westlake kiosks to renew vehicle property tax by March 31, 2021. Property tax becomes
registrations on the spot delinquent April 1.
Did you know Palm Beach County’s population is – no need to wait for your
expected to increase 16 percent by 2030? decal to arrive by mail! Important Dates And
Nowhere is this growth more visible than in the new As we go to print, kiosks are planned for the following
city of Westlake, a master-planned community located locations: Deadlines
west of Royal Palm Beach and north of Loxahatchee • Publix at Promenade Shopping Plaza, Palm Beach
Groves. Gardens Jan. 1 New Year’s Day – Offices closed
For every new home built in our county, an additional • Publix at Greenwood Shopping Center, Palm Springs Jan. 18 Martin Luther King Jr. Day – Offices closed
2.3 people require tax collector services. With our Royal • Publix at Boynton Lakes Plaza, Boynton Beach Jan. 31 January installment payment due
Palm Beach office unable to meet this future demand, • Addison Centre Publix, Delray Beach Jan. 31 Last day to receive 2
the new 23,735-square-foot office in Westlake provides • Publix at Garden Shops at Boca, Boca Raton percent property tax discount
a gateway to better serve our western communities. The If you encounter any issues using a kiosk, support Born in March? Your
new office is currently under construction on Town Center is provided by the vendor. Contact them directly at the registration expires at midnight
Parkway South next to Palm Beach County Fire Station phone number on the front of the kiosk. More information on your birthday. Don’t delay!
22. Upon its completion, the Royal Palm Beach office can be found at www.pbctax.com or by following us on Renew up to 90 days in advance
will be closed. Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. at www.pbctax.com.
“I want to commend our tax collector, Anne Gannon,
for having the foresight to secure a foothold in the
community now so her office will be prepared for the Twilight Yoga at the Light
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