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The Polk County Board of County Commissioners organization serves the residents of Polk County and is divided into 26 divisions with a County Manager, a County Attorney as well as three Deputy County Managers. Below are the Polk county phone numbers to contact each division directly. To inquire about any of the services that the county provides (permitting, starting water services, indigent healthcare), please call (863) 534-6000. To view the county organizational chart, click below.

Polk County Board of County Commissioners Organizational Chart

County Manager

NamePhone NumberEmail Address
Bill Beasley863 534-6444BillBeasley@polkfl.gov

Deputy County Managers

SectionNamePhone NumberEmail Address
Social and Support ServicesRyan Taylor (863) 534-6444RyanTaylor@polkfl.gov
Public SafetyJoe Halman Jr.(863) 534-6428JoeHalman@polkfl.gov
InfrastructureJohn Bohde(863) 534-6031JohnBohde@polkfl.gov

County Commissioners

DistrictNameTitlePhone NumberEmail Address
District 1Becky TroutmanCommissioner863534-6450BeckyTroutman@polkfl.gov
District 2Rick WilsonCommissioner(863) 534-6434RickWilson@polkfl.gov
District 3Bill BraswellCommissioner(863) 534-6050BillBraswell@polkfl.gov
Distrist 4Martha Santiago, Ed.D.Commissioner(863) 534-6422MarthaSantiago@polkfl.gov
District 5Michael ScottCommissioner(863) 534-6049MichaelScott@polkfl.gov

County Attorney

NamePhone NumberEmail Address
Randy Mink(863) 534-7679RandyMink@polkfl.gov

Division Directors

DivisionNamePhone NumberEmail Address
Budget and Management ServicesChristia Johnson(863) 534-5985ChristiaJohnson@polkfl.gov
BuildingRyan Wiggins(863) 534-6564RyanWiggins@polkfl.gov
Code EnforcementAutumn Fenton(863) 534-6054AutumnFenton@polkfl.gov
CommunicationsAmber Smith(863) 534-6090AmberSmith@polk-county.net
Cooperative Extension ServicesNicole Walker(863) 519-8677naw@ufl.edu
Court ServicesLaShanda Salters(863) 534-4125LaShanda Salters@polkfl.gov
Emergency ManagementPaul Womble(863) 298-7000PaulWomble@polkfl.gov
Human ResourcesRyan Taylor(863) 534-6030HumanResources@polkfl.gov
Facilities ManagementKeith Tate(863) 534-5511KeithTate@polkfl.gov
Fire RescueShawn Smith(863) 519-7350 ShawnSmith@polk-county.net
Fleet ManagementMichael Chase(863) 534-6000MichaelChase@polkfl.gov
Health and Human ServicesMarcia Andreson(863) 534-5202MarciaAndresen@polkfl.gov
Information TechnologyDavid Palmer(863) 534-7500DavidPalmer@polkfl.gov
Land DevelopmentBen Ziskal(863) 534-6473BenjaminZiskal@polkfl.gov
Office of Planning and DevelopmentBenjamin Dunn(863) 534-6792BenjaminDunn@polkfl.gov
Parks and Natural ResourcesTabitha Biehl(863) 534-7377TabithaBiehl@polkfl.gov
ProcurementFran McAskill(863) 534-6430FranMcaskill@polkfl.gov
Real Estate ServicesWade Allen(863) 534-2577WadeAllen@polkfl.gov
Risk ManagementMark Thomas(863) 534-5265MarkThomas@polkfl.gov
Roads and DrainageJay Jarvis(863) 534-2200 JayJarvis@polkfl.gov
Tourism and Sports MarketingMark Jackson(863) 551-4717Mark@visitcentralflorida.org
Transportation Planning OrganizationRyan Kordek(863) 534-6558RyanKordek@polkfl.gov
UtilitiesTamara Richardson(863) 298-4100TamaraRichardson@polkfl.gov
Solid WasteSusan Pelz (Interim)(863) 284-4319SusanPelz@polkfl.gov

Program Administrators

ProgramNamePhone NumberEmail Address
Equal OppportunityRichard Bradford(863) 534-6075RichardBradford@polkfl.gov
Community Health CareJoy Johnson(863) 534-5204JoyJohnson@polkfl.gov
Supplier DiversityDarrell Johnson(863) 534-5959DarrellJohnson@polkfl.gov