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Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Sep 23, 2024
Polk County is making sandbags available countywide this Tuesday, Sept. 24. The following locations will be open from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. A maximum ...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Aug 05, 2024
Bartow, Fla. (August 5, 2024) — The Circle B Bar Reserve will be closed to the public beginning at dusk today due to flooding. The location will...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on May 30, 2024
POLK BURN BAN STILL IN EFFECT! PCFR would like to remind the public that there is a burn ban in effect...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on May 06, 2024
Today is the first day of Hurricane Preparedness Week! With the start of hurricane season a month away, now is the time to assess ...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Apr 25, 2024
April is Water Conservation Month, which makes it a good time to talk about Polk County’s water forecast and the Polk Regional Water Cooper...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Sep 25, 2023
BARTOW, Fla. (September 21, 2023) – Polk County Fire Rescue (PCFR) has partnered with A Safe Haven for Newborns foundation to promote the s...
Bartow, Fla. (September 20, 2023) — Heavy construction projects continue to slow Polk drivetimes. The following is the latest countywide tr...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Jul 04, 2023
Please remember fireworks are legal today, so it may be noisy in your neighborhood. Please don’t call 911 with firework complaints unless some...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Apr 03, 2023
The US 27 Public Hearing previously scheduled for April 4, 2023 has been rescheduled for May 16, 2023. Please see the project website (https://www.swf...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Mar 29, 2023
As of March 28,2023: Polk County Fire Rescue Crews are working in conjunction with Florida Forest Service battling a fire approximately 500 acr...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Mar 17, 2023
A new customer experience is coming to Polk County Utility Customers. Some of the highlights include: - New bill look - More online bill pay options...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Mar 03, 2023
Countywide construction projects continue to impact Polk County traffic. The following Polk County road closures will detour traffic and slow commut...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Mar 02, 2023
The History Center’s picturesque dome takes centerstage as the backdrop for Bartow’s 52nd Annual Bloomin’ Arts Festival. The art s...
Call to families! We still have openings for teen volunteers to assist Polk County Parks & Recreation with spring special events and p...
Bartow, Fla. (February 24, 2023) — Repairs to a CSX Transportation (CSX) rail crossing will close County Road 630 (Brewster Road) just west...
Bartow, Fla. (Feb. 24, 2023) - Polk County Fire Rescue (PCFR) responded to a residential structure fire on Saratoga Ave, Feb. 23 around 1:55 p.m....
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Feb 09, 2023
Bartow, Fla. (Feb. 6, 2023) – Polk County will receive a $720,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) through the ...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Oct 17, 2022
REMINDER! All three recycling drop-off sites are open! • The Avon Park site is open from 2-5:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, and f...
UPDATE ON CURRENT ROAD CLOSURES We have an update for everyone on the two remaining road closures because of Hurricane Ian. AVON PARK ...
Reposted by Central Florida Cities: County - on Sep 26, 2022
Check https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ for up to date information on Hurricane Ian. Stay safe.
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