Page 14 - Boca Club News - January '24

Page 14, Boca Club News
Memo from County Tax Collector Anne M. Gannon:

Here’s How to Get to Know Us Better!

By Anne M. Gannon, Constitutional Tax Welcome to My Home. You know me as Palm Beach made the guide easy to use with color coding guides to
Collector serving Palm Beach County. County Tax Collector, but what you may not know is services and QR codes that will take you right to our website
You can reach her office by Email: that when I am not keeping track of distributing the for more information on a specific topic.
ClientAdvocate@taxcollectorpbc.com. ever-growing $4 billion dollars in property taxes, I enjoy Visit www.pbctax.com/tpsg to request a copy and
Phone: (561) 355-4271. spending time decorating and gardening at my historic view the guide in a convenient digital format. The digital
Welcome to 2024! I hope you had Delray home. I was so honored to recently be featured in version also contains links to corresponding content,
a wonderful holiday season and a a video series by the City of Delray Beach, where I reside forms, and resources right on our website. I hope you
happy new year. Once again, it is time with my two feline companions, Ms. Biden, and Ms. Bader. enjoy this publication as much as we enjoy providing it
for the pesky New Year’s resolutions The video series, titled “This Place Matters,” highlights to you!
that so many of us make each year. Research shows that only several historic homes and aspects of Delray Beach that Hello! We are the Community Engagement
9% of people who make resolutions actually complete them. add to its quaint charm. In the video, I take you inside my Ambassadors. Two of our
In fact, 23% of people quit them by the end of the first week home and point out some of my original art and restored staff whom you may see out
and 43% quit by the end of January. While the odds may be furniture. and about in Palm Beach
against us, I wish you great success with your resolutions! I was so thrilled to be a part of the video series and to County are our Community
share my love for my neighborhood and community. In a Engagement Ambassadors,
county where so many homes are newly built, I treasure Amy Ebersbach, and
From the Desk of Commissioner from page 11 the character my “old” home has. It is an appreciation for Victoria Green. Among
the history of our area and how some things don’t need to their other tasks, Amy and
in Palm Beach County within the guidelines of federal, change too much! Victoria attend community
state and local laws and rules. I invite you to take a look at the video and see what I meetings and events, where
The South Florida Regional Transportation Authority see every day. To watch the video of my home tour with they provide information
(Tri-Rail) plans, develops, operates, maintains and City of Delray Beach, visit https://www.youtube.com/ about the Tax Collector’s
manages a public transit system to provide efficient watch?v=pjQZjXdC3b8. Office and answer questions Victoria Green
transportation of people and goods via railroad, buses Hot Off the Press! about our agency. Amy has
and motor vehicles in the tri-county area of Palm Beach, Our 2024 Tax Planner and been a member of the team
Broward and Miami-Dade counties. Services Guide is now since August 2021, and she
The Treasure Coast Regional Planning Council available in both print covers the northern part of
provides leadership, advocacy, and coordination and digital versions. This the county. Amy lives in
between local governments, state and federal agencies, award-winning publication West Palm Beach with her
and the private sector to preserve and enhance the quality is our most requested two fur babies. To reach
of the Treasure Coast’s economic, natural, built and item and provides a Amy, email AEbersbach@
social environment. comprehensive overview pbctax.org or call (561)
The Palm Beach Cultural Council supports arts and of all the services our 355-3357.
culture in Palm Beach County and provides services agency provides to Palm Victoria is a new member
to cultural organizations and creative professionals Beach County residents. of my team, having joined
including funding, education and marketing If you have questions about renewing your driver license the Tax Collector’s Office Amy Ebersbach
opportunities. and vehicle registration or want to find out the easiest way in October. She covers the
CareerSource Palm Beach County helps area to pay your bill, this publication has the answers to those southern part of the county. Victoria lives in Boynton
businesses to stay competitive through training grants and questions and many more. There is also a monthly calendar Beach with her husband and two sons. To reach Victoria,
talent acquisition, and job seekers find new jobs through to help you keep track of your payment deadlines. We’ve email VGreen@pbctax.org or call (561) 355-1176.
career assessments, training and employment assistance.
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destination marketing organization charged with
promoting Palm Beach County as a leisure travel and
meetings destination. DTPB plans and executes initiatives
in a broad range of areas including sales, marketing,
research, visitor services, and industry relations.
Other boards include:
• Kravis Center
• Homeless Advisory Board
• Children’s Services Council
• South Florida Fair Board of Trustees
• Value Adjustment Board
• BioScience Land Protection Advisory Board
• Tourist Development Council
• Palm Beach Broadband
• Water Resources Task Force
• Business Development Executive Board
• Criminal Justice Commission
• Public Safety Coordinating Council
• Multi-Jurisdictional Issues Coordination Forum
Executive Committee
• Circuit 15 Juvenile Justice Advisory Board
• Investment Policy Committee
• County Coalition for Responsible Management of
Lake “O”
• Loxahatchee River Management Coordinating
Council
• Pal Mar Water Control District

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