Dundee property owner wants solution for flooding issues after Polk County road drain construction

A property owner is fed up with flooding she claims started after Polk County constructed a road drain several years ago.
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Polk assessor website is losing its key search function

The Polk County Assessor's website — long a go-to for property searches and photos — will soon indefinitely lose the tools ...
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Polk County Commissioners delay vote on school property tax measure toward potential pay increase for teachers, staff

POLK COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A delay in voting for a referendum to potentially raise property taxes for Polk County residents has sparked concern and left some upset. The extra funds would provide a ...
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Polk planning board recommends approval of 747 homes between Lakeland and Bartow

Rural residents oppose a proposed 747-home development in Polk County, citing concerns over urban sprawl and incompatibility with their agricultural lifestyle. Despite resident opposition, the Polk ...