Polk County commissioners vote to decrease the setback for chicken coops, but a new state law prohibits their desired ...

Jul. 2—GRAND FORKS — The Polk County Sheriff's Office is warning residents of a scam in the area. According to a release from the office on Tuesday, July 1, officers were advised by Polk ...

Property Appraiser Neil Combee has warned that the county will lose tax revenue with no commitment from developers "to reduce ...

Polk County is projected to lose $1,240,118 in property tax revenue. Lake Wales will lose approximately $759,101. Lakeland will forgo an estimated $427,199.

In documents provided by the Polk County Property Appraiser’s Office, as of June, two projects were approved for the 2024 tax roll under Live Local Act tax breaks for developments.