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The Polk County Board of Commissioners met Tuesday morning in the Polk County Government Center. The agenda featured April Swenby from the Sand Hill River Watershed District, Polk County Engineer Richard Sanders for a work order to design a roundabout, Sherriff James Tadman discussing a financial donation vested in the K9’s for Polk County K9 […]
Preparation work began on the reconstruction of Fisher Avenue/County State Aid Highway (CSAH) 11 on Monday, and the work will begin Tuesday, June 8. The reconstruction will take place from the railroad tracks (by the high school) to the east past Drafts Sports Bar and Grill. CSAH 11 will also get a bituminous overlay
The Polk County Commissioners met Tuesday morning and were presented with an updated budget from Polk County Administrator Chuck Whiting. The Commissioners approved raising the levy 2.88 percent, a big cut from the preliminary levy at 4.938 percent in September. Whiting said major work on the budget is complete, and it meets the goal for
The Polk County Commissioners have approved the entering into a lease agreement with Enterprise Fleet Management for the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, with a separate agreement for other county vehicles expected soon. County Administrator Chuck Whiting said several counties and cities are entering these agreements with Enterprise and that among the benefits is not having
The Polk County Commissioners were asked this week to begin thinking about how they’d like to approach the financing for the 2020 Capital Improvement needs for the county this week. The largest project on their radar is the Human Service Center in East Grand Forks. Polk County Administrator Chuck Whiting had a discussion with the
The Polk County Commissioners will meet Tuesday, May 28 at 8:00 a.m. in the commissioner’s room at the Polk County Government Center. Their consent agenda includes approving the May 21 minutes, approving payment of $1,887.00 to GHA Technologies Inc. of Phoenix, AZ, and approving payment of $5,341.50 to Sarah Reese, Public Health for six FP
