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Tax Talk

Dear Friends, Plan (IPP) that allows you to pay your taxes quarterly.
The 2022 tax season is For new enrollees, the IPP goes into effect for the 2023
here, and my staff is ready property taxes and not your current 2022 bill. Eligibility
to support you during this requirements are as follows:
busy time of the year. Once 1. Your estimated property tax must total more than
you receive your tax bill, I $100.
encourage you to use our 2. Complete the online application by April 30, 2023.
convenient online payment 3. The first payment must be made no later than July
process by visiting www. 31, 2023.
pbctax.com. And don’t forget Want more great news? If you make your first IPP payment
to pay early to take advantage by June 30, 2023, you will receive a discount of nearly 4
of the discounts offered. percent on your property taxes! To enroll, view the payment
Paying your property taxes schedule and learn more visit www.pbctax.com/ipp/.
by Nov. 30 will result in
a 4 percent discount – the New! Payment Portal
maximum discount offered!
Watch your mail for your In August, we revamped our payment portal to help users
tax bill to arrive after Nov. 1 navigate the site more effectively. In doing so, we have
and please visit www.pbctax. created a few tips to help make the process of paying your This is the official pin of the United States of America
com for any questions you property taxes online as easy as possible: Vietnam War Commemoration, authorized by Congress to
may have regarding paying your property taxes. Keep in • For owner name searches, enter first name [space] last recognize the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War. It’s a
mind, that my office does not determine the amount of your name. Example: John Smith heartfelt tribute to those who served, and a way to say, “thank
taxes, that is determined by the property appraiser’s office • The Property Control Number can be found on your tax you,” for their service to our country.
and the individual taxing authorities listed on your tax bill. bill. Example: 11-22-33-44-55-666-7777. Requests can be made by completing a request form
Questions regarding the amount of your taxes, must be • The entire Property Control Number must be entered online at www.pbctax.com. Your pin along with my personal
directed to those offices, so review your tax bill for contact to perform a Property Control Number search. No need to letter of appreciation will be mailed. Pins are available now
information. enter the dashes. through Nov. 30. Veterans are only eligible to receive one pin;
Have a happy and healthy Thanksgiving holiday! • For addresses, enter your “street number” and “street therefore, if you previously received your commemorative
Sincerely, name.” pin, no need to request again. We thank you for your service.
Anne M. Gannon, • Completely spell out the name of the street for specific
Constitutional Tax Collector, results, i.e. entering “Mount” will only return records that Noteworthy Dates
Serving Palm Beach County exactly match, it will not return “Mountain.” Do not enter
the street type (Way, Street, Lane or Road). Nov. 1: Tourist development taxes due
Don’t Get Stuck With A Lump to expand results. For example, entering “Mount*” would Nov. 1 to March 31: Property tax season
• An asterisk (*) may be used in the field as a “wildcard”
Nov. 11: Veterans Day – Offices closed
Sum Property Tax Payment also return “Mountain.” Nov. 24 and 25: Thanksgiving holiday – Offices closed
• Avoid using street types (Ln, St, Ave) and directions (N, Nov. 30: Deadline for property tax 4 percent discount
Did you know there is an option to pay property S, E, W) to return better results. Nov. 30: Hurricane season ends
taxes in installments? We have an Installment Payment
Honoring Our Vietnam

Veterans

It is an honor to recognize Palm Beach County’s Vietnam
War veterans. I am offering Vietnam veterans a special
commemorative lapel pin as my way of saying “thank
you” for their service and sacrifice. This is the third year
we have participated in this special partnership with the
Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
(FLHSMV). Our office is honored to provide one pin to local
veterans or their families in honor of their military service
in Vietnam.

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