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Polk County Board held a public hearing on proposed changes to the tobacco ordinance and received the 2025 financial statement report and audit review at Tuesday’s meeting

The Polk County Board of Commissioners met on Tuesday to hold a public hearing on the proposed updates to the county’s tobacco ordinance, discuss final plat approvals for the Pine Ridge subdivision and the townsite of Maple Bay, and receive the 2025 financial statement report and audit review with Hoffman, Phillip, & Martell, PLLC. TOBACCO

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The Polk County Board approved the 2027 preliminary levy at 5 percent and discussed public health updates during Tuesday’s meeting

The Polk County Board of Commissioners met on Tuesday to set the 2027 preliminary levy and hear updates from other county departments. PRELIMINARY LEVYFollowing budget discussions at the September 14 and 15 meetings, Polk County Administrator Chuck Whiting brought a resolution before the board, which would set the 2027 preliminary levy at $30,711,637, a 5

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Polk County Public Health celebrates its 95th anniversary

Polk County Public Health is proud to celebrate its 95th anniversary in 2026. Established in September 1931 as Polk County Nursing Services, the agency began with a commitment to bringing essential nursing care to residents through disease prevention and control, school health services, and health education during a time of significant public health need. Over

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Polk County Board approves Youth Advisory Board appointments and the McIntosh School demolition project at Tuesday’s meeting

The Polk County Board of Commissioners met in the county boardroom at the Polk County Government Center on Tuesday. YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL APPOINTMENTSPolk County Public Health Director Sarah Reese presented the commissioners a list of recommended students to serve a two-year term on the Youth Advisory Board (YAB). Commissioners approved all recommended students: Reese was

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