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September 2009

Dear Friend,  

Welcome to the September edition of Tax Talk.   This month we are sharing information on Options to Address Proposed Property Taxes, Disaster Preparation, Foreclosure Assistance, ATHENA Award, and as always - important Tax Collector Office deadlines.

Options to Address Proposed Property Taxes

During the month of September property owners have the opportunity to examine their proposed property taxes and provide input into the determination of these taxes.  Property taxes are determined by two variables: the taxable value of the property and the millage rate adopted by the local government to fund its budget.  Read more>

Financial Savvy for Disaster Preparation

As hurricane season swings into full gear, we are reminded that natural disasters often strike with minimum warning. Being ready before your community and your home are affected is an important step when preparing for your financial future. Here are a few tips on how to prepare in a financially sensible fashion from the American Institute for Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Advertising Council (Ad Council).  Read more>

Foreclosure 911 Symposium

Facing foreclosure?  Mortgage troubles?  Want some free advice?  Come to the City of West Palm Beach’s first “Foreclosure 911 Symposium” where experts will sit down with you and address your particular questions during these difficult times.   Read more>

Tax Collector Gannon is an ATHENA Award Finalist!
The Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches recently selected Anne Gannon as an “Individual Finalist” for the prestigious 2009 ATHENA Awards.  The ATHENA Awards honors a community leader, young professional and community business for professional excellence, service and activity engaging in the promotion of women into leadership roles.  Read more>

Tax Collector Reminders for September  Read more>

Sincerely,

Anne M. Gannon

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