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Dear Friends, Beach County has the third-largest barrier reef system in the
It goes without saying that world? Take a snorkeling or diving trip at Phil Foster Park,
2021 was another challenging Peanut Island or Coral Cove Park and be on the lookout for
year as we continued to deal sea turtles and tropical fish!
with the COVID-19 pandemic. How about animal encounters on land? With visits to
With the availability of Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach and Gumbo
vaccines and more and more Limbo in Boca Raton you can learn more about the sea life
people getting vaccinated, we that calls Palm Beach County home. To see Florida’s state
are hopefully seeing the results marine mammal, take a trip to Manatee Lagoon in Rivera
as fewer cases, hospitalizations, Beach which features hands-on exhibits and an observation
and deaths are reported. I am deck to spot manatees. Don’t want to get out of your car?
hopeful that 2022 will continue Loxahatchee’s Lion Country Safari, Florida’s only drive-
this trend and COVID-19 will not be the driving force of how we through safari park, allows you to see lions, giraffes, rhinos
live our lives. Through it all, my focus has been and will remain and more without ever leaving your car.
the health and safety of my employees and our clients. Our outdoor parks and recreation sites aren’t the only place
As we round out 2021, I want to wish you a very happy and you’ll find trees. Visit the only 35-foot-tall, 700-ton holiday sand
healthy holiday season and hope this year, you are able to enjoy tree, Sandi, at the Waterfront in Downtown West Palm Beach!
the season with family and friends. Ever seen a 100-foot Christmas tree? Just take a trip to Delray
Sincerely, Beach to see one of Palm Beach County’s largest holiday displays
Anne M. Gannon, the card processing vendor, and not retained by our office. For that has been illuminating downtown for the past 27 years.
Constitutional Tax Collector, online payments, bank processing times average between one to
Serving Palm Beach County three business days, depending on your financial institution. For Our Charitable Giving
details about these payment methods, and other options, such as
Plan Ahead: Save Time And wire transfers, visit pbctax.com/payment-options. ’Tis the season for giving and helping others. Every two years
our agency selects two local nonprofit organizations to support
*Keep in mind that processing times noted in the chart are in
Money addition to mail handling or delivery times through the United through our Community Involvement Partner program. This
States Postal Service or your courier of choice. Payments are not program is driven by employees and all items donated and funds
During the upcoming holiday season, we know that our accepted by phone. raised generously come from them. Currently, we have partnered
clients are busy. Special recipes to prepare and gifts to shop for, with Making Every Day Count and Living Hungry.
there’s so much to do before the end of the year. Clients can See Palm Beach County This Our dedication to serving others sometimes goes beyond
still save time and money by paying their property taxes early. national borders. Back in early August, Haiti was struck by a
A 3 percent discount is available if you pay your property tax Holiday Season 7.2 magnitude earthquake; days later it was battered by Tropical
by Dec. 31. The discount offer decreases by one percent each Storm Grace. After hearing the news our team was eager to help.
month, before expiring Feb. 28, 2022. All property tax payments With kids out of school We are proud that our team raised $1,685 to help those impacted
must be received by March 31 to avoid delinquency. and family visiting, now is by these events. This money was given to the nonprofit Hope
Pay online quickly and securely at pbctax.com by eCheck, the perfect time to get out for Haiti to aid in the relief and restoration efforts for the people
credit or debit card. eCheck, or electronic check, is a free service enjoy the Florida “winter” of Haiti.
allowing you to pay directly from your bank account, using your and visit one of Palm Beach Employees hold fundraising activities throughout the year,
bank’s routing number and your checking or savings account County’s many outdoor with the most recent being a Pumpkin Decorating Contest. The
number, so have those handy before you log on. If using a credit recreational spots. proceeds of the contest went to our charitable partner, Making
or debit card, we accept Visa, MasterCard, American Express Looking for the perfect beach? With 47 miles of coastline, Every Day Count, who are committed to raising funds so Palm
and Discover. A 2.4 percent processing fee will be collected by you’ll find the beach that is right for you! Did you know Palm Beach County Family and Delinquency Drug Courts can give
youth and families affected by addiction a second chance.
Stay tuned, in the coming weeks employees will be
Dreaming up the ideal participating in a sock drive to donate to our community partner
Living Hungry to ensure that homeless children have access to
retirement is your job. clean socks. Living Hungry works to eliminate food insecurity
experienced by local homeless schoolchildren.
Helping you get there
is ours. Important Dates And
Deadlines
To learn more about why
Edward Jones makes sense for you Dec. 24 and 27
Winter holiday – Offices closed
Dec. 31*
Deadline for Property Tax 3
percent discount
Sally S Stahl, AAMS® Dec. 31*
Financial Advisor Deadline to make IPP Installment
Payment No. 3
1851 W Indiantown Rd Ste 106 Dec. 31
Jupiter, FL 33458 New Year’s Eve – Offices Closed
561-748-7600
www.edwardjones.com * Florida Statute extends discount/payment deadlines falling
M e m b P I S r e C on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday to the next business day.
Payment(s) must be received in our office by 5 p.m. or online
by 11:59 p.m., EST, on Monday, Jan. 3, 2022.
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