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POLK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS BEGINS APPLICATION TO JOIN THE MINNPACE PROGRAM

The Polk County Board of Commissioners met inside the Polk County Government Center this morning. 5th District Commissioner Mark Holy was absent from the meeting. They heard from Polk County Sheriff James Tadman on their monthly reports and to request the purchase of 24 Motorola APX Portable Radios, Chargers and Mics, and 26 Motorola APX […]

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COUNTY COMMISSIONERS APPROVE PLAN TO DISPERSE $2 MILLION IN CARES ACT AID THROUGHOUT COUNTY

The Polk County Commissioners on Tuesday voted to approve a plan constructed by Polk County Administration Chuck Whiting to disperse $2 million in Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funds to organizations and businesses across Polk County.  Polk County Commissioner Gary Willhite said the County wanted to get that money out as soon

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CANDIDATES FOR POLK COUNTY COMMISSIONER, SOIL AND WATER DISTRICTS

The filing period for Polk County Commissioner spots and Soil and Water District seats up for election this fall has closed. POLK COUNTY COMMISSIONER In District 3, which includes Crookston, incumbent Gary Willhite is running unopposed. In District 1, Travis Johnson will run against incumbent Gerald (Jerry) Jacobson. In District 5, current County Commissioner Don

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BUFFER ENFORCEMENT FINES FOR NON-COMPLIANT PARCELS BEGINS MARCH 15

Beginning on March 15, the first parcels in Polk County that received corrective action notices regarding buffers will have exhausted their 11-month no penalty periods.  Polk County Planning and Zoning Administrator Jake Snyder said the law, enacted three years ago, requires 16.5 feet of perennial grasses along ditches and a 50-foot average buffer on public

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COUNTY COMMISSIONERS REVIEW WHITING’S PERFORMANCE AS COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR

The Polk County Commissioners met on Tuesday and held their annual performance review for County Administrator Chuck Whiting.  The board and Whiting met for about 90 minutes before reconvening the open meeting and adjourning.  Warren Strandell, Chair of the Polk County Commissioners, said they settled many issues and the commissioners are pleased with Whiting’s performance.

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