Page 10 - Talk of Tequesta - November '21

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Tax Talk

Dear Friends: If you already have the endorsement on your driver’s Our office is honored to
‘Tis the season! Not quite license, no further action is needed – it is a lifetime provide one pin to local veterans
the holiday season, but for endorsement. For those clients who don’t have it, and to or their families in honor of their
us in the tax collector’s ensure compliance, you will need at least a regular Class military service in Vietnam. This
office, tax season is officially E operator’s driver’s license, and complete a Basic Rider is the official pin of the United
upon us. Our office has been Course (BRC), Three Wheel Basic Rider Course (3WBRC) States of America Vietnam War
planning and preparing for or Sidecar/Trike Education Program (S/TEP) motorcycle Commemoration, authorized by
this and our goal is to provide safety course. In Palm Beach County, there are several Congress to recognize the 50th
you with the exceptional course providers that offer these programs: https://www. anniversary of the Vietnam War.
service you have come to flhsmv.gov/driver-licenses-id-cards/motorcycle-rider- Requests can be made by completing a request form online
expect from us. But the reality education-endorsements/safety-course-locations/. at www.pbctax.com. Your pin along with my personal letter
is, our phones will be busy, After completing the appropriate course you’re ready to of appreciation will be mailed. Pins are available now through
our appointment times will fill early and the volumes of mail make an appointment at one of our six service center locations; Veterans Day, November 11. Veterans are only eligible to
coming into our office will be substantial. We stand ready to keep in mind you must make your appointment within a year receive one pin; therefore, if you previously received your
process your tax payments quickly and efficiently. Having of completing your safety course. The endorsement costs commemorative pin, no need to request again. We thank you for
been through many, many tax seasons, I can offer some best $7, plus additional processing fees associated with issuing a your service.
practices to help you during this busy time. replacement license. Once you have the endorsement added
• Pay online! This is the easiest and quickest way to make to your license, it is good for life. Important Dates
your tax payment from the comfort of your home, office or
even the beach! Just visit www.pbctax.com/pay-online to A Lasting Memento Of Our And Deadlines
make your payment.
• Use your bank’s bill pay service to have your payment Nation’s Thanks Nov. 1 Tax Season Begins
made directly from your bank account to us. Please be sure Nov. 7 Daylight Saving Time Ends
to include your PCN or Account Number found at the top It is my honor to recognize Palm Beach County’s Vietnam Nov. 11 Veterans Day – Offices Closed
of your bill. War Veterans. I am offering Vietnam Veterans a special Nov. 25 and 26 Thanksgiving Holiday – Offices Closed
• You can visit any of our six service centers during commemorative lapel pin as my way of saying a heartfelt Nov. 30 Deadline for Property Tax 4 Percent
business hours (Monday to Friday, 8:15 a.m. to 5 p.m.) and “thank you” for their service and sacrifice to our country. Discount
drop your payment in our convenient drop box located inside This is the second year we have participated in this special Nov. 30 Hurricane Season Ends
each location, no appointment needed. partnership with the Florida Department of Highway Safety
• You can also do a wire transfer to pay your taxes. Just and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV). Local Government on page 11
visit www.pbctax.com/wires for details.
As you can see, we offer many time-saving alternatives to WE SERVICE Locally Owned & Operated
paying your taxes by mail or by appointment and I encourage ALL
you to use one of these options. Remember, the earlier BRANDS! Expert Repairs, Sales, Duct Cleaning, Service & Installation
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Sincerely,
Anne M. Gannon, Reg. $389.00
Constitutional Tax Collector, Serving Palm Beach County Up to 5 Ducts
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payment discounts.
Remember, if you pay
your taxes by Nov. 30,
you will save 4 percent! Discounts are determined by the date
they are postmarked or processed online. Don’t forget property
taxes become delinquent if not paid by March 31.
What If I Didn’t Receive My Property Tax Bill? How
Can I Get A Copy?
If you haven’t received your
bill by Nov. 15, you can view
or print your property tax bill at
www.pbctax.com. Always keep
your mailing address up to date
with the property appraiser’s
office. This will ensure proper
delivery of your tax bill by
mail. Under Florida law, a
tax bill cannot be forwarded
without a forwarding address.
It is important to remember that failure to receive a
property tax bill does not relieve you from paying by the
due date.
Is Your Motorcycle Endorsement Up To Date?
From Ocean
Boulevard along the
coast, to Southern
Boulevard out to Lake
Okeechobee, Palm
Beach County has so
many scenic roadways
that motorists love to
cruise! If you enjoy a scenic drive by any type of motorcycle,
scooter, sidecar, or three-wheeler, and it has an engine of 50
ccs or more, our team is ready to assist you with ensuring
that you have the required endorsement on your Florida
state driver’s license.