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Tax Talk from page 4 and Charlotte Counties, who were impacted by Hurricane fundraising activities such as bake sales and donation drives
Ian in September 2022? throughout the year. Our office remains dedicated to lending
Did you know in 2021/22: For more information about our office, visit www. a helping hand in the community and providing exceptional
• Over $4.4 billion pbctax.com/annual-report. customer service for our clients.
was distributed to local For more information on our community involvement,
taxing authorities with the Out And About visit www.pbctax.com/about-us/community-involvement/.
School District of Palm
Beach County receiving As an elected official and longtime resident of Palm
the largest amount, more Beach County, it is my honor and a privilege to serve this
than $1.5 billion? community. My community engagement team and I are
• Our Client Care and always available should you ever need anything from our
Research Center answers office. We take great pride in being active in the community
m ore t ha n 230,000 and so far, this year, we have participated in more than 45
telephone calls a year and community events, ranging from the Palm Beach Pride
responds to more than 32,000 email inquiries. The No. 1 Festival to the Jupiter Jubilee, Black Gold Jubilee, and
inquiries are driver’s license (calls) and property tax (email)? many more. Our goal is to work collaboratively within
• Our website has more than 1.9 million visits yearly? our communities to achieve longstanding and sustainable
• Our six service centers saw more than 719,000 clients. outcomes and implement processes to increase the efficiency
The Central Palm Beach Service Center in Greenacres of each transaction for our clients.
had the most visits with more than 198,000. The No. 1 Our dedication to driving positive change in the
transaction was motor vehicle, more than 395,000? community extends well beyond our core services. Every
• Tourist Development Tax collections were more than two years, our employees select two nonprofit organizations
$77,800,000 with April being the highest collection month? to support through our Community Involvement Program.
• Palm Beach County Tax Collector employees donated Every dollar raised and/or item donated comes directly from
$17,594 to our two charity partners, Living Hungry and our employees. This year’s charities are Living Hungry
Making Every Day Count. Employees also raised more and Take Stock In Children Serving Palm Beach County.
than $2,400 to our Tax Collector colleagues in both Lee In addition to supporting those initiatives, we also conduct

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