Page 12 - Jupiter Spotlight - September '24

Page 12, Jupiter Spotlight
Tax Talk

Dear Friends: Living Hungry is a Delray Beach charity, dedicated Changes To Driver License
Recently, my leadership to eliminating food insecurity experienced by homeless
team and I had the pleasure students in Palm Beach County. The organization Numbers
of reviewing our client supports 875 students in 24 schools throughout the
satisfaction surveys like we county. Along with the hygiene kits, our employees The next time you renew or replace your driver license
do each and every quarter. For contributed more than $8,000 to help supply weekly bags or identification card in person or online, you will be issued
the second quarter (April to of food and basic necessities. a new driver license or ID number. There is no need to
June) of 2024, our agency sent “Thank you from the hundreds of homeless students you immediately replace your current driver license or ID, as
out more than 130,000 surveys reached,” said Maura Plante, Living Hungry Founder and you will be issued a new number when it is time for you to
to clients who either visited CEO. “They know how special you are because you care.” renew or replace your driver
one of our service centers in Learn more by visiting www.pbctax.com/aboutus/ license or ID.
person or who reached our community-involvement/. The change is taking
Client Care and Research Center by phone. We are so proud place because, on July 31,
that 56.6 percent of our clients last quarter rated our service Vehicle Registration Kiosks … the Florida Department of
as “Exceptional” and 29.5 percent said our service was “Very Highway Safety and Motor
Good”! That tells us that more than 86 percent of our clients rate Quick And Convenient Vehicles (FLHSMV) began
their interaction with our office as a very positive experience! We implementing legislation which amends Florida Statute
are so proud that our agency continues to outpace the national We are thrilled to announce the addition of four new MV 322.14(1)(a), requiring driver license and ID card numbers
average of 62 percent for “like” government offices. Express Registration Kiosks! This puts our total number of must now contain at least four randomly generated digits.
A huge thank you to my dedicated staff who provide kiosks in Palm Beach County to nine, which are located in This new system aims to improve security and safeguard
exceptional service to our Palm Beach County residents and select Publix stores. In addition to our original five kiosks, individuals’ identities.
to our clients who take the time to respond to our surveys and below are the four new MV Express Kiosk locations: Those applying for a first-time driver license or
provide us with valuable feedback so we can continue to deliver • Publix – Chasewood Plaza, 6330 W. Indiantown identification card will be issued a card that meets the new
exceptional service. I couldn’t be prouder! Road, Jupiter statutory numbering requirements. Once you are issued a
Anne M. Gannon, • Publix – Crestwood Square, 11977 Southern Blvd., driver license or identification card with a new number that
Constitutional Tax Collector, Royal Palm Beach meets the new requirements, the number will not change
Serving Palm Beach County • Publix – Shoppes at Village of Golf, 11200 S. Military unless your last name changes.
Trail, Golf
TCO Gives Back To The • Publix – Reserve Shopping Center, 9720 Clint Moore
Road, Boca Raton
Community The MV Express Kiosks are a convenient way to renew
and print your motor vehicle registration and decal on the
Our employees are committed to making a difference in spot in a matter of minutes. To renew your vehicle registration
the community and we partner with two local charities, which at one of these kiosks, you will need a registration renewal
are selected by employees. For the past two years we have notice PIN or your plate number and the date of birth of the
been supporting the nonprofit Living Hungry and recently first registered owner. We are fortunate to be able to expand
employees participated in a hygiene kit drive, contributing the number of kiosks in Palm Beach County and I encourage
close to 300 kits for kids in need. you to visit www.pbctax.com/kiosks/ for a complete list of
kiosk locations.

Left to right: Jeff Koons, Living Hungry Board Member,
Gabriela Mariel Alianiello, Sr. Executive Assistant, Kenia
Are You Ready Hurricane?
Ramirez, CCRC Manager, Anne M. Gannon, Tax Collector

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