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May 2009

Dear Friend,  

Welcome to May’s edition of Tax Talk. This month we provide information on paying delinquent property taxes, the digital television transition, hurricane preparedness cards and as always - important Tax Collector Office deadlines.  

My Delinquent Taxes Have Not Been Paid, What Happens Next?

2008 Property Taxes not paid prior to May 31, 2009 will go up for sale during the annual tax certificate sale held in June. The Tax Collector is required to conduct a sale of tax certificates to collect the preceding year’s unpaid property taxes. Read more>

Hurricane Season is Approaching, Are You Prepared?

History teaches that a lack of hurricane awareness and preparation are common threads among all major hurricane disasters. By knowing your vulnerability and what actions you should take, you can reduce the effects of a hurricane disaster. The Palm Beach County Tax Collector’s Office is once again offering a Hurricane Preparedness wallet sized card to assist you in organizing your family Hurricane Plan. Read more>

Are You Ready for Digital Television Transition?

June 12, 2009 is the deadline for full power television stations to discontinue analog broadcast & transmit only digital signals. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) extended the original February 17, 2009 transition date to allow more consumers the ability to get prepared. Read more>

 Tax Collector Reminders for May

Important dates to remember in the month of May. Read more>

Sincerely,

Anne M. Gannon

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