A View from the Taxman

Using Our Postage Meter To Get The Word Out

Fri, 5 Feb 2010 13:32:49 0000

On occasion is nice to see the staff come up with a great idea when we are trying to get the word out on something.

In this case it is about driver licenses.

Michelle Leeson and Angie Ford Complete Degrees

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:11:07 0000

Special congratulations to two of our staff recently completing education milestones. Both graduate cum laude from the State College of Florida with an average GPA of 3.77.

Angie Ford has been with us since 1991 and currently works in our Financial Services Department. She graduated in December 2009 with an A.A. in Accounting.

Michelle Lesson has been with us since 1992 and works in our Delinquent Collections Department. She graduate d in December 2009 with an A.A.S. degree in Paralegal Studies.

Tax Collectors Office On Facebook

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:39:19 0000

Congrats To Manatee High Football Team!

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:24:35 0000

A special congrats to the Manatee High Hurricanes for knocking off the nation's top rated football team St. Thomas Aquinas in the Class 5A State semi final.

Chip Off The Old Block (Live Wait Times)

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:21:09 0000

I came home from work back in mid August and my middle child Chad (age 21) wanted to show me something on his Google phone.

If you know Chad, that is not an uncommon thing for him to do.

Property Tax Comic

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 16:18:53 0000

Mailing Your Tax Bill

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 14:28:19 0000

During this time of the year, people ask me - when are we going to mail the tax bills? Well, here is how it works:

The Property Appraiser certifies the tax roll to our office . This year that took place on Monday November 2nd. By law we have twenty working days to get the bills mailed and be open for collection.

Office recognizes employee milestones

Mon, 5 Oct 2009 15:23:55 0000

On Wedensday September 30th, our office recognized seven employees for reaching certain longevity milestones:

Thanks To Media And Manatee County Citizens

Wed, 9 Sep 2009 14:54:53 0000

September 9, 2009

To the great media serving Manatee County:

Thanks for your help and support during the fee increase deadline rush! Your proactive warning of the impending tsunami of customers in the Tax Collector offices was invaluable. We could not have accomplished the tremendous volume of mail in renewals (56% above last August) and internet transactions (11,000+) without your help.

Federal Real ID Alters Driver License Requirements Jan. 1, 2010

Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:08:15 0000