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.
WFLA News Channel 8

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 ...
The Ledger

Two dozen companies benefit from Polk County property tax breaks aimed at creating jobs

Polk County, Florida, offers ad valorem tax exemptions to companies that create jobs and invest in infrastructure. Publix Super Markets has the most agreements, with eight, followed by Aldi and ...
Columbus Dispatch

Polk County taxes and assessments to rise in proposed budget. Here's how much

The owner of an average priced home in unincorporated Polk County would see an increase of about $180 in the upcoming budget year. The proposed $3.4 billion budget includes a 2% cost of living ...

Polk County departments to reduce budgets by 1%. What will be cut?

Polk County has presented a budget that includes $2 million in cuts and a property tax levy reduction. What's in the proposal: ...