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      Family Day Adventure At The Jupiter Lighthouse



      Life On The Loxahatchee                              Each child received a Family Adventure Day explorer

      River                                              bag to begin their fun and discovery of the historic grounds
                                                         around the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse.
                                                           They followed the clues to solve the History Mystery Hunt
      Report and Photos by Penny Sheltz                  and learn more about our historic area and claim a prize!
        Families came out on a beautiful January, 70-degree day to     This year’s Family Adventure Day offered an educationally
      experience fun along the Loxahatchee River at this year’s Family   entertaining way to explore our “History Shaped By Nature”
      Adventure Day!                                     with the whole family.



         Tax Talk from page 6

         VAB; processing all petitions, scheduling hearings and                                            The first stop was the Tindall Pioneer Home built in 1892
         maintaining all records.                                                                          and one of the oldest houses in Palm Beach County.
           Each August, Palm Beach County’s taxpayers are
         notified of their property’s assessed and market value
         by the Property Appraiser’s Office. At that time, the
         property owner can file a petition with the VAB if they
         feel the assessment, classification or exemption status for
         their property is incorrect. Regardless of the outcome or
         pending status of the petition, the required portion of the
         property taxes are due by April 1 to the tax collector to
         avoid penalties, as per Florida Statute 194.014. This new
         resource sheet will assist clients who have had their VAB   one fresh pair of clean and new socks adds dignity to
         petition administratively granted during this time.   an already challenging circumstance of being homeless
           An overview of the petition process is available on the   while a full-time student. The majority of our donation   Next was the Seminole Tiki Hut
         clerk’s website at www.mypalmbeachclerk.com including   will go to elementary students. See more on our
         an online portal for filing.                    community involvement at: https://www.pbctax.com/
                                                         about-us/community-involvement/.
         Charitable Giving

           In our December newsletter, we talked about the   Important Dates And
         generosity and giving spirit of our employees. This   Deadlines                                   Time to head to the
         holiday  season,  they  “knocked  our  socks off” in  a                                           Lighthouse to climb up 105
         holiday sock drive for one of our charity partners,   Feb. 1  Tourist Development                 cast-iron stairs spiraling
         Living Hungry. Employees were challenged to donate        Tax (TDT) due                           counterclockwise around
         1,000 pairs of socks to the local charity that partners   Feb. 21  Presidents’ Day                a central iron column with
         with the school district to deliver supplies to those        observed – offices                   three landings.
         who need it most – homeless students right here in       closed
         the Palm Beach County community.                Feb. 28  Last day to receive 1
           Employees doubled that goal and donated 2,087 pairs        percent discount on
         of socks! Socks are one of the most-requested items;        your property tax


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