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Click for a list of Hurricane Milton Recovery Resources. Residential Hurricane Milton Debris Hotline (833) 843-1920 active 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. For updates on Hurricane Milton debris pickup and dropoff or Hurricane Milton Debris Removal Dashboard.

No residential waste collection for unincorporated Polk customers on Thanksgiving, Nov. 28. Residents will follow the Holiday Collection Schedule for the rest of the week.

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Board of County Commissioners Administration Office

The Polk County Board of County Commissioners’ hours of operation are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Our contact phone numbers include:

If you have an emergency, dial 9-1-1.

Our address is:
330 W. Church St., Bartow, FL 33830

Click here to view our Division Directory.

Northeast Government Center

In 2023, Polk County opened the new Northeast Government Center replacing the Gil Jones facility. The Northeast Government Center sits on 30 acres on Highway 17/92 between Haines City and Lake Alfred. The hours of operation are Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Our address is:
200 Government Center Boulevard, Lake Alfred, FL 33850

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