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Polk County Commissioners Chairman Bill Braswell

Connect With the Board of County Commissioners

As chairman of the Polk County Board of County Commissioners, I’m inviting you to connect with your commissioners. After all, as residents, you elected us to represent you. So, it only makes sense that we’d want to hear from you on important issues, right? Is There a Better Way? You may already attend the bi-monthly […]


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Who Governs Polk County?

Polk County has five commissioners who govern the county by setting property tax rates and approving the county budget each year. They also adopt resolutions and local laws, and they make final determinations on local land use. In Polk County, commissioners are elected to four-year terms and they can serve for a total of up […]


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