Polk County Property Appraiser Neil Combee raised concerns about the financial impact of Florida's Live Local Act on property tax revenues. The Live Local Act provides tax breaks to developers ...
Funding for Florida’s education system has become a focal point in the rising debate over what to do with property taxes. In ...
Salem property owners will see an 8% increase on their tax bills due to a new levy for library and park services. Due to a ...
The state will send letters showing a more than 11% increase in the tax rate for Polk County property owners — a figure county officials say is inaccurate. Polk County Budget Manager Deb Anderson said ...
It was so hot inside the Polk County Fairgrounds building during a summer 2023 meeting about options for the intersection of Highways 22 and Highway 51 that people went outside to cool off. Polk ...
Gaye Sharpe is retiring after seven years as director of Polk County’s Parks and Natural Resources Division and 35 years of working for the county.
Polk County reduced the setback requirement for chicken coops from 50 feet to 10 feet from property lines in residential areas. A new state law prevents local governments from enacting stricter ...
Authorities are searching for a Quarter Horse named Sam, who was stolen from a property near the Polk County line on March 23. (Copyright 2025 by KPRC Click2Houston ...