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Communications Division
Phone: (863) 534-6090
Street Address:
330 W. Church St.
Bartow, FL 33830
Office Hours of Operation:
Monday through Friday
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Citizen committees and advisory boards play a critical role in Polk County’s government. Some are required by state law and others were created by the Board of County Commissioners to be advisors in specific areas. Residents are encouraged to participate in these boards and committees, or nominate those who want to serve. To express interest in joining a committee, email MianneNelson@polk-county.net or complete and submit the application form at the bottom of this page. Committees include:
- Board of County Commissioners
- Citizens Healthcare Oversight Committee
- Code Enforcement Special Magistrate
- Community Redevelopment Areas
- Conservation Land Acquisition Selection Advisory Committee
- Contractor Licensing Board
- Development Review Committee
- Historical Commission
- Housing Finance Authority
- Industrial Development Authority
- Lakes Access Advisory Committee
- Land Use Hearing Officer
- Planning Commission
- Sidewalk Advisory Committee
- Tourist Development Council
- TPO Technical Advisory Committee
- Transportation Disadvantaged Coordinating Board
- Transportation Planning Organization Board
Become a Member Application
Are you interested in lending your expertise on a board or committee? If so, please fill out the application below to be considered.