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Nov 2007

Dear Friend, 

Property Tax season is here, as is the newly proposed Property Tax reform legislation. Our offices are buzzing with activity. This month’s newsletter covers results of the 2006-2007 fiscal year, details of the new legislation, and helpful information for our clients.

Tax Collector returns nearly $48 Million to Palm Beach County

The Tax Collector’s office experienced a productive 2006-2007 fiscal year, returning nearly $48 Million of excess revenues to Palm Beach County . Read more>

New Opportunities for Women-Owned Businesses

Federal contracting agencies are allowed to restrict competition on contracts less that $3 Million to women-owned small businesses. Read more>

Personal Injury Protection Reinstatement  

Florida ’s PIP law, repealed on October 1, 2007, will become law again on January 1, 2008 . Read more>

Discounts Available for Early Property Tax Payment  

The 2007 property tax notice will arrive in mailboxes shortly. Tax payers have the ability to pay a reduced rate until February. Read more>

Tax Collector’s Office holds first “Passionately Pink” Day

The employees of the Tax Collector’s office elected to support the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure to raise money for breast cancer research . Read more>

Helmets for the Holidays

The Tax Collector’s “Helmets for the Holidays”, a fundraising effort suppporting deployed soldiers, kickoff date is November 13th. Read more>

Property Tax Reform Legislation Summary

The Florida Legislature approved tax reform legislation on Monday, October 29, 2007. Read more>

I hope you enjoy November’s newsletter and please feel free to contact our office with any questions or comments.

Sincerely,

Anne M. Gannon