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Lifestyles in Palm Beach Gardens, Page 7
Palm Beach County Property Appraiser’s Office

Dear Taxpayer: Veterans 65 Or Older Combat-Related Disability Discount
My office has certified This exemption is for disabled veterans, age 65 or older,
the 2021 Real Property and who are partially or totally and permanently disabled, have a
Tangible Personal Property disability that was combat-related and have been honorably
Assessment Rolls for Palm discharged upon separation from military service.
Beach County to the tax Veterans Disability Exemption
collector. And, we are already Veterans with a 100 percent total and permanent
hard at work planning for disability that was service-connected may be eligible for
next year’s valuations. total exemption of property taxes. Veterans with a service-
The tax roll has been sent connected disability of 10 percent or more but not 100 Holiday Food Drive
to the Palm Beach County percent may be eligible for an additional $5,000 exemption.
Tax Collector’s Ofﬁce, who Veterans with a non-service-connected disability may be This month kicks
is responsible for eligible for an additional $500 exemption. off the Palm Beach
printing and mailing Veteran’s Surviving Spouse Exemption County Property
property tax bills on This exemption is for the surviving spouse of a deceased Appraiser ’ s
or before Nov. 1. veteran who qualiﬁed for a disabled veteran exemption, or Office’s annual
They should arrive the surviving spouse of a military veteran who died in the Hol ida y Food
in mailboxes soon. line of duty. Drive. The special
As we celebrate Active Duty Military Exemption food-raising
Veterans Day this This applies to service members of any branch of the campaign is in its
month, we honor the U.S. Military, U.S. Coast Guard and Florida National 22nd year.
service and sacriﬁce Guard who were deployed during the preceding calendar Last year, nearly
of those in our Property Appraiser Dorothy Jacks year on active duty outside the continental United States, a ton of food and more than $3,500 was collected and
armed forces and (right) signs the certified 2021 Real Alaska, or Hawaii in support of Operation Enduring donated to Extended Hands Community Outreach and
their commitment Property and Tangible Personal Freedom, which began Oct. 7, 2001, or Operation New The Glades Initiative.
to protecting our Property Assessment Rolls with Dino Dawn, which began Sept. 1, 2010. The Property Appraiser’s Office encourages and
country. I wanted Maniotis, tax roll coordinator The amount of the exemption is equal to the taxable value supports employee community service throughout Palm
to highlight of the homestead of the service member on January 1 of the Beach County. Our employees are dedicated to giving
exemptions available to veterans and active duty military. year the exemption is sought, multiplied by the number of back to the community that we serve.
I hope this Thanksgiving finds you with much to be days that the service member was on a qualiﬁed deployment
thankful for. As always, I am thankful to be your property in the preceding calendar year and divided by the number of Holiday Office Closures
appraiser. days in that year. We will do the math for you.
Respectfully, You can always call us at (561) 355-2866 or email us The Palm Beach County Property
Dorothy Jacks, CFA, AAS, at myexemption@pbcgov.org for more information, or Appraiser’s Ofﬁce (including our
Palm Beach County Property Appraiser ﬁnd more online. ﬁve service centers) will be closed
We Value What You Value on the following days in the month
Update Your Address Online of November:
Military Exemptions And An address change is available on your individual Thursday, Nov. 11
– Veterans Day
Discounts property’s page. First, look up your real property or tangible Thursday, Nov. 25
personal property in the Search box on our website. Then – Thanksgiving Day
These are available to those who qualify for a homestead click Change of Address underneath the map image. Simply Friday, Nov. 26
exemption and who have been honorably discharged. follow the steps on the form. It’s that easy! – Floating Holiday

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