Polk County is within the Central Florida Highlands area of the Atlantic coastal plain, with flatland interspersed with gently rolling hills. Part of the Lake Wales Ridge runs through eastern Polk County, …

Polk County is in a unique and enviable position – located between the Orlando and Tampa metro regions along the I-4 corridor, Polk is a blend of rapidly urbanizing growing communities in the …

In recognition of Veterans Day, Polk County Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller Stacy Butterfield is offering free passport photos to veterans and active-duty military members throughout November.

Jan 2, 2026 · Welcome to the Polk County Sheriff's Office new and improved website. Our site is a resource for Polk County news and events, community programs, and Animal Services. Learn more …

Polk-County.com is a complete guide to Polk County, Florida. Polk-County.com provides a local business directory, a recreation and entertainment guide, information on area schools, and links to …

If a tax notice is not available, property taxpayers may mail-in property tax payments and correspondence to P.O. Box 1189, Bartow, Florida 33831-1189 (please include owner name, return …

Dec 15, 2025 · Polk County, Florida is a county located in the central part of the state, between Tampa and Orlando. The county seat is Bartow, and the largest city is Lakeland. Polk County is known for its …

Located in the geographic center of Florida and along Central Florida’s I-4 corridor, Polk County is less than 1 hour from both Tampa and Orlando. And far enough away that they are not a distraction. With …

Central Florida’s Polk County offers an abundance of options for those looking to enjoy a pint of beer or glass of wine, and live music. Our downtowns can be the perfect gathering place to meet up with …

Residents and visitors alike are drawn to the unique character of the county’s numerous heritage sites and cultural venues, stunning natural landscapes, environmental lands and many outdoor activities, …