Page 6 - The Shores of Jupiter - January '21

Page 6, The Shores
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
are doing to provide the at five Publix locations drive called “Warm Their Soles.” Employees used the
safe and convenient service throughout Palm Beach donations to purchase socks and underwear which will
you’ve come to expect from County. As this newsletter be distributed to local homeless schoolchildren by Living
this office. goes to print, we are Hungry, one of 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
Jan. 1 for New Year’s Day and Monday, Jan. 18 for Martin Technology, Inc. to continue to provide much-needed support to homeless
Luther King Jr. Day. We’re always open online at www. complete installation and schoolchildren in our community,” said Tax Collector
pbctax.com. testing. Gannon. “Whenever there is a need, our employees
Please accept my best wishes for a healthy and The kiosks are just always step up and give.”
prosperous new year. o n e m o r e wa y t h i s
Regards, agency is leveraging Save Money In January
Anne M. Gannon, technology to expand our
Constitutional Tax Collector, ability to conveniently If you pay your property tax bill in January, you will receive
Serving Palm Beach County provide motor vehicle a 2 percent discount. Pay smart by paying online. It’s the fastest
services to Palm Beach and safest way to pay! Online payments are processed in just
Building For The Future In County residents. Clients one to three business days. Avoid the 2.4 percent credit card
convenience fee when you use eCheck, our free online payment
will be able to use the
Westlake kiosks to renew vehicle option. Remember to pay 2020 property tax by March 31, 2021.
registrations on the spot Property tax becomes 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 city As we go to print, kiosks are planned for the following
of Westlake, a master-planned community located west of locations: Deadlines
Royal Palm Beach and north of Loxahatchee Groves. • Publix at Promenade Shopping Plaza, Palm Beach
For every new home built in our county, an additional Gardens Jan. 1 New Year’s Day ‒ Offices closed
2.3 people require tax collector services. With our Royal • Publix at Greenwood Shopping Center, Palm Springs Jan. 18 Martin Luther King Jr. Day ‒ Offices closed
Palm Beach office unable to meet this future demand, • Publix at Boynton Lakes Plaza, Boynton Beach Jan. 31 January installment payment due
the new 23,735-square-foot office in Westlake provides • Addison Centre Publix, Delray Beach Jan. 31 Last day to receive 2
a gateway to better serve our western communities. The • Publix at Garden Shops at Boca, Boca Raton percent property tax discount
new office is currently under construction on Town Center If you encounter any issues using a kiosk, support Born in March? Your
Parkway South next to Palm Beach County Fire Station is provided by the vendor. Contact them directly at the registration expires at midnight
22. Upon its completion, the Royal Palm Beach office phone number on the front of the kiosk. More information on your birthday. Don’t delay!
will be closed. can be found at www.pbctax.com or by following us on Renew up to 90 days in advance
“I want to commend our tax collector, Anne Gannon, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. at www.pbctax.com.
for having the foresight to secure a foothold in the
community now so her office will be prepared for the
population growth we expect over the next decade or so,”
John Carter, vice president of Minto Communities, said Advertise in This Newspaper! Call (561) 746-3244
in a statement.
Designed by Song + Associates, Inc., a woman-owned,
certified M/WBE firm headquartered in Palm Beach
County, the new office is expected to begin serving clients
in early 2022.

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