Polk County Commissioners
November 05, 2026
News, Polk County
Illegal Dumping Increases in Northeast Polk County Despite County Efforts
HAINES CITY, FL — Illegal dumping in northeast Polk County has increased despite the county launching a pilot program aimed…
October 29, 2026
News, Polk County
Polk County Reviews School Capacity Requirements for New Housing Developments
AUBURNDALE, FL — Developers may be required to contribute land, fund school construction, or expand existing facilities when proposed residential…
October 26, 2026
Local Traffic, Polk County
$2.1 Million Approved for Kathleen Road Widening and Extension Project in Lakeland
LAKELAND, FL — A $2.1 million agreement to widen and extend Kathleen Road in Lakeland has been approved by the…
October 20, 2026
News, Polk County
Polk County Commissioners Shut Down Social Media Comments, Raising First Amendment Concerns
The Polk County Board of County Commissioners has blocked the public from commenting on its official county government social media…
October 14, 2026
Local Traffic, Polk County
Narrow, Congested County Road 557 Set for $90 Million Widening Project
POLK CITY, FL — After years of residents calling for improvements, Polk County is moving forward with a $90 million…
August 06, 2026
Local Traffic, Polk County
$1.93 Million Roundabout Approved for Cypress Gardens Road and Lake Ned Road in Winter Haven
WINTER HAVEN ,FL — Drivers in Winter Haven will soon see another roundabout under construction after the Polk County Board…