May 13, 2009

WEST PALM BEACH –The Palm Beach County Tax Collector’s Offices will be closed on Thursday, June 4 for a full day of employee training as part of our continuing effort to make the “un-government experience” a reality.

We apologize for the inconvenience, and will look forward to serving our clients on Friday, June 5.

Clients can conduct business online at www.taxcollectorpbc.com, where they can process business tax payments, vehicle, and vessel registration renewals and purchase hunting and fishing licenses.

The following payment options are available: CREDIT CARDS: (Phone/On-Line Only) Visit our web site at www.taxcollectorpbc.com or call (561) 355-2266 for instructions.

About the Palm Beach County Tax Collector:

The Palm Beach County Tax Collector is a constitutional office that collects and distributes over $3 billion annually in taxes and fees.  The Tax Collector's Office:

• collects property taxes for every local government agency that has the power to levy,
• serves the county as its agent for the administration of business tax receipts and tourist development taxes,
• serves the state as an agent for The Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles , The Department of Environmental Protection , The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission , and The Department of Revenue ,
• serves the public as an educational resource.