In just two weeks, Polk County Utilities customers can expect to pay more for waste collection and utilities.

Polk County Higher bill: Utility rates in Polk and Pasco counties to increase next month Residents and business owners will see a higher bill as each county says the rates will increase by 6%.

POLK COUNTY, Fla. — As efforts continue to clear debris from Hurricane Milton around Tampa Bay, Polk County has launched a debris collection map for residents to monitor the cleanup status.

Polk County residents can get help with rent and utilities, thanks to a $17 million emergency assistance program.

Polk County supervisors approved a redistricting map Wednesday that has the potential to drastically change the makeup of the board, with four of the five incumbents now sharing districts that ...

Residents in Polk and Pasco Counties will see a larger utility bill beginning in October due to increasing rates. The water and sewer rates will increase starting on Oct. 1 for both counties.

Polk County Polk County will take applications for piece of $17 million in rent and utility payment assistance Eligible people living in the county can apply for help beginning June 1.

After about a decade without increasing rates, Polk County Utilities is now doing so, in order to ensure future water supply. Customers will see an increase in their rates starting Oct. 1.

Polk County’s Utilities Division is launching a new online customer access portal on Aug. 28. The current portal will go offline Aug. 24 at 5 p.m.

Polk County Utilities is teaming up with the Southwest Florida Water Management District for a pilot project to see if they can turn the county’s wastewater into clean drinking water.

The new map drawn by the governor’s office, which passed both chambers of the legislature on Thursday, cuts Polk County into four congressional districts.

BARTOW — Polk County's utilities director is leaving for a new job in Delray Beach. Marjorie Craig, who has been with the county since 2014, said her new job will be closer to her home in West ...