Polk County

Building Division

John Hall, Director 863-534-6054 • Email
General Office: 863-534-6080 • Fax: 863-534-6016
330 West Church Street • Bartow, FL 33830 • Map
Mail: P.O. Box 9005 - Drawer GM02 • Bartow, FL 33831-9005
Hours of Operation: M-F 8AM - 5PM

The Polk County Building Division permits and inspects new construction, remodeling, additions, repairs, mobile home set ups, signs and other structures. We also issue contractor licenses and investigate complaints against licensed contractors.

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Helpful Links:

Planning and Development Tools

Building and Construction Tools

Transportation Planning Organization

Contractors Tools 

Codes and Ordinances

Hearing Schedules and Fees
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  • Polk County Board of County Commissioners
  • 330 West Church Street | Bartow, FL 33830
  • (863) 534-6000
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