Unincorporated Polk County residents will see their trash collection and disposal fees nearly double over five years compared to what they paid last year. The solid waste fee has been near $200 ...

BARTOW — Starting July 1, Polk County will officially be in the trash collection game. On Tuesday, Polk County commissioners approved two agreements and modified another that will allow the ...

Polk commission still annoyed with contracted trash hauler; Polk suspends recycling pick-up for 78,000 homes to remedy trash collection problems; Polk County declares 'local state of emergency' to ...

Polk county has been in a local state of emergency because trash is piling up and not being collected. Polk County residents have faced difficulties regarding their garbage pickup for the last six ...

Polk County is addressing worsening trash collections issues in the county with a new emergency plan that was announced on Monday. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now.

For Polk County residents, there will be no residential garbage collection on Wednesday and Thursday, according to county officials. These customers will receive service next week on Oct. 5 and ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) – Recycling pickup is suspended for 79,000 Polk County homes as some residents say trash pickup is causing animal infestations in their neighborhoods.

LAKELAND, Fla. — Polk County commissioners are talking trash about one of their major garbage haulers. For months, people living in the western part of Polk County have complained about FCC ...

Polk County residents to see an increase in water and trash bills. Here’s when Supreme Court rejects Trump’s bid to avoid paying nearly $2 billion in foreign aid 50 of the most unforgettable ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — Local leaders are making changes to resolve the issue of irregular and delayed trash pickups in parts of Polk County. Polk County has reached an agreement with its contracted ...