Bills moving through the Florida Legislature would, among other things, redirect bed tax money to property tax breaks and ...

Polk County Supervisor Angela Connolly said it's a mistake to give up local control on autopsies to the state of Iowa.

Board members said the office was excluded from a county employee compensation ... sheriff and treasurer, as well as nonunion employees. The highest-paid Polk official will continue to be County ...

Polk County's teachers union has long advocated for a dedicated property tax to make teacher pay more competitive with ...

The Polk County School Board may ask voters to approve a property tax increase in November 2026 ... third year by the Florida Auditor General's Office. Mark Arroyo, that office’s Audit ...

The valuation of commercial properties in Polk County rose an average of 11.7% this year, an increase that is less than what occurred during revaluations in 2023. Commercial property in Dallas County ...

The PAC’s treasurer, Wendy White ... Overall turnout was 11.6%, the Polk Elections Office reported. Gary White can be reached at [email protected] or 863-802-7518. Follow on X @garywhite13.

The six officers were previously hired under the umbrella of the city, but served as school resource officers until the Polk County ... collect revenue if the property tax is eliminated, an ...

Two law enforcement officers and a suspect were wounded during a shootout Friday in central Florida, officials said.Polk County ...

As the Iowa Legislature advanced passed the second major deadline of the 2025 session, conversations on pipelines, Medicaid ...