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Ensuring Safe and Efficient Travel

Polk Transportation Planning Organization The Polk Transportation Planning Organization (TPO), established in 1977, is the lead transportation planning agency for Polk County. It works with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and local agencies to plan and make decisions about transportation investments to provide safe, reliable travel. What does TPO do? Polk’s TPO: Adopts and […]


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Shady Oaks Gardens Cemetery

A Historical Resting Place

Shady Oaks Gardens Cemetery was recently designated as a Polk County Heritage Site, which aids the county in efforts to preserve and promote the cemetery’s history. History of Shady Oaks Gardens Shady Oaks Gardens Cemetery is located along Old Homeland Road in Bartow, and it has long served as a peaceful, final resting place for […]


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