The fee of $84 an hour paid to the Polk County Sheriff's Office covers the salary of a deputy, plus benefits, capital and ...

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is paid $84 an hour to review footage from school bus cameras and issue citations for illegal passing. The program, intended to enhance school bus safety, has ...

A judge has temporarily blocked a Polk County mother from parking her car at the entrance of her subdivision while dropping off and picking up her children from the school bus.

As leaders in the Florida House and Senate, Rep. Josie Tomkow, R-Polk City, and Sen. Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, have so far ...

The Polk County Election Office will move from its downtown location to the River Place building. The move aims to accommodate increased in-person voting and provide better parking and waiting ...

The Florida Legislature’s annual session opened March 6 and is scheduled to conclude May 2. Florida House members are allowed to file up to seven bills, while there is no limit for state senators.