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Tax Talk

Dear Friends: And finally, there will be a seven-day “tool time” tax a reminder notification
Well, August is here, and holiday for certain tools from Sept. 1 to 7. For a list of when you schedule your
you know what that means qualifying items, visit www.floridarevenue.com/tooltime. reservation and then a
– the start of the annual second reminder the day
property tax season. Yes, Art On Display before your reservation.
my office is gearing up for No more worrying about
the 2024 tax season and it With the goal to provide a pop of color in our service forgetting or losing track of
all begins with the arrival of centers, we have developed a unique partnership with your reservation; we have
the annual Truth-In-Millage Gulfstream Goodwill for the participants of their Re- you covered.
(TRIM) Notice, which is Imagined Initiative to provide original paintings installed Signing up is easy!
mailed out in August by the on art stands throughout our offices. These unique stands When you schedule your
Property Appraiser to each are dual purposed, with one side serving as a backdrop reservation, simply provide your mobile number, and
property owner in Palm Beach County. The TRIM notice for driver’s license photos and the other side featuring the check the box to receive SMS alerts and you will start
contains information about your property’s value, proposed artwork. receiving reminders. It is a hassle-free way to stay
millage rates and proposed property taxes. This TRIM notice Gulfstream Goodwill offers Adult Day Training (ADT) organized and punctual without any extra effort.
is strictly informational. Then, my office will prepare and programs to participants with intellectual and developmental We are committed to enhancing your experience by
mail the more than 600,000 tax bills by Nov. 1 and begin to disabilities, providing meaningful life enrichment activities. leveraging technology to simplify processes and save you time.
collect tax payments which are due by March 31, 2025. They serve thousands of vulnerable people across the Palm We believe that with this new service, you will find managing
For more information about the TRIM notice, visit the Beaches and Treasure Coast every year. your reservations more convenient and less stressful.
Palm Beach County Property Appraiser’s website at https:// The ADT programs are located in West Palm Beach and
pbcpao.gov/trim/. Watch for your TRIM notice as we once in Fort Pierce, serving upwards of 120 participants daily.
again start the annual tax season here in Palm Beach County. The participants enjoy the Re-Imagined Initiative, where
Anne M. Gannon, they experience guided art instruction, that allows
Constitutional Tax Collector, Serving Palm Beach County self-expression and creativity. For more
information on all of the programs
Time To Save $$! of Gulfstream Goodwill
Industries (GGI), please
Did you know that there are four sales tax holidays in Florida visit GoGGI.org.
this year? There are opportunities to save on school supplies,
goods to help prepare your
family for a storm, recreational
items and tools.
This year’s back to school
sales tax holiday runs from
July 29 to Aug. 11, so you
have plenty of time to stock up
on school supplies, clothing,
footwear, computers and other accessories. Visit www. Text Messaging Delivered
floridarevenue.com/backtoschool to see the complete list.
Now that hurricane season is underway, you have a second We understand how valuable your time is, which is
chance to purchase disaster preparedness supplies exempt why we have introduced a convenient way for you to
from tax from Aug. 24 through Sept. 6. Learn more at www. keep track of your reservation at our office, with our
floridarevenue.com/disasterprep. new text message reservation reminder. You will receive