Page 18 - Boca ViewPointe - December '21

Page 18, Viewpointe December 2021
Tax Talk

Dear Friends: Our dedication to serving others sometimes goes beyond
It goes without saying national borders. Back in early August Haiti was struck by
that 2021 was another a 7.2 magnitude earthquake; days later it was battered by
challenging year as we Tropical Storm Grace. After hearing the news our team was
continued to deal with the eager to help. We are proud that our team raised $1,685 to
COVID-19 pandemic. With help those impacted by these events. This money was given to
the availability of vaccines the nonprofit Hope for Haiti to aid in the relief and restoration
and more and more people efforts for the people of Haiti.
getting vaccinated, we are Employees hold fundraising activities throughout the year,
hopefully seeing the results as with the most recent being a Pumpkin Decorating Contest. The
fewer cases, hospitalizations, proceeds of the contest went to our charitable partner, Making
and deaths are reported. I am Limbo in Boca Raton you can learn more about the sea life Every Day Count who are committed to raising funds so Palm
hopeful that 2022 will continue this trend and COVID-19 will that calls Palm Beach County home. To see Florida’s state Beach County Family and Delinquency Drug Courts can give
not be the driving force of how we live our lives. Through it marine mammal, take a trip to Manatee Lagoon in Rivera youth and families affected by addiction a second chance.
all, my focus has been and will remain the health and safety Beach which features hands-on exhibits and an observation Stay tuned, in the coming weeks employees will be
of my employees and our clients. deck to spot manatees. Don’t want to get out of your car, participating in a sock drive to donate to our community partner
As we round out 2021, I want to wish you a very happy then Loxahatchee’s Lion Country Safari, Florida’s only Living Hungry to ensure that homeless children have access to
and healthy holiday season and hope this year, you are able drive-through safari park allows you to see lions, giraffes, clean socks. Living Hungry works to eliminate food insecurity
to enjoy the season with family and friends. rhinos and more without ever leaving your car. experienced by local homeless school children.
Sincerely, Our outdoor parks and recreation sites aren’t the only
Anne M. Gannon, place you’ll find trees. Visit the only 35-foot-tall, 700-ton IMPORTANT DATES &
Constitutional Tax Collector, holiday sand tree, Sandi at the Waterfront in Downtown West
Serving Palm Beach County Palm Beach! Ever seen a 100- foot Christmas tree? Just take DEADLINES
a trip to Delray Beach to see one of Palm Beach County’s
PLAN AHEAD: SAVE TIME largest holiday displays that has been illuminating downtown December 24 & 27
for the past 27 years.
Winter Holiday – Offices Closed

& MONEY December 31*
Deadline for Property Tax 3% Discount
During the upcoming holiday season, we know that our OUR CHARITABLE GIVING December 31*
clients are busy. Special recipes to prepare and gifts to shop ‘Tis the season for giving and helping others. Every two Deadline to make IPP Installment Payment #3
for, there’s so much to do before the end of the year. Clients years our agency selects two local non-profit organizations December 31
can still save time and money by paying their property taxes to support through our Community Involvement Partner New Year’s Eve – Offices Closed
early. A 3% discount is available if you pay your property program. This program is driven by employees and all *Florida Statute extends discount/payment deadlines
tax by December 31. The discount offer decreases by 1% items donated and funds raised generously come from them. falling on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday to the next business
each month, before expiring February 28, 2022. All property Currently, we have partnered with Making Every Day Count day. Payment(s) must be received in our office by 5:00 p.m.
tax payments must be received by March 31st to avoid and Living Hungry. or online by 11:59 p.m. EST on Monday, January 3, 2022. 
delinquency.
Pay online quickly and securely at pbctax.com by eCheck,
credit or debit card. eCheck, or electronic check, is a free
service allowing you to pay directly from your bank account,
using your bank’s routing number and your check or savings
account number, so have those handy before you log on. If
using a credit or debit card, we accept Visa, MasterCard,
American Express and Discover. A 2.4% processing fee
will be collected by the card processing vendor, and not
retained by our office. For online payments, bank processing
times average between 1-3 business days, depending on
your financial institution. For details about these payment
methods, and other options, such as wire transfers, visit
pbctax.com/payment-options.
*Keep in mind that processing times noted in the chart
are in addition to mail handling or delivery times through
the United States Postal Service or your courier of choice.
Payments are not accepted by phone.

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