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The Polk County Commissioners met Tuesday morning and the Polk County Government Center, and approved Juneteenth as a county holiday, and received updates from department heads. JUNETEENTH HOLIDAY There is a new federal and state holiday known as Juneteenth that was passed. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz passed Juneteenth as a state holiday. Polk County Human […]
The Polk County Board of Commissioners met inside the Polk County Government Center on Tuesday morning. CONSENT ITEMS The board began the meeting by approving the Auditor Warrants and the Board Minutes from their meetings on July 5, 19, and 26. The board approved the consent items unanimously. ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES- JON STEINER The board first
The Polk County Transfer Station located at 320 Ingersoll Avenue in Crookston will be seeing an improvement by the fall of 2021. The biggest component of the project will be improving the compost receiving area. Polk County Environmental Services Administrator Jon Steiner said there are multiple little projects they are working on that are not
The Polk County Board of Commissioners met Tuesday morning at the Polk County Government Center after a little over a year of meeting online or at the Polk County Transfer Station. RENAMING OF GENTILLY BRIDGE Polk County engineer Richard Sanders suggested to the board the renaming of the Gentilly Bridge in honor of Bernie L.
The Polk County Commissioners will face a big decision sometime in the next year between the costs of continuing with the landfill as proposed or significantly shortening the life of the landfill. The need for the discussion and decision came out of the landfill’s permitting process during which the State of Minnesota discovered a state
When you think of a landfill, the image you have in mind might not be the best. Maybe it’s huge mounds of garbage symbolic with the old town dumps, or perhaps you think of the floating plastic dump in the Pacific Ocean. But for Polk County Environmental Services the landfill is an opportunity to reuse
