The district and the union agreed on a contract that includes a $25 million pay package, the largest single salary increase ...

The fee of $84 an hour paid to the Polk County Sheriff's Office covers the salary of a deputy, plus benefits, capital and ...

Employees of Polk County Public Schools are on the verge of new contracts that could provide raises of up to 7%. Leaders from the school district and the Polk Education Association signed a ...

Polk County Public Schools is considering a proposal to permanently relocate Alta Vista Elementary to Scenic Terrace, about ...

An audience filled the Polk County Commission chambers for the annual meeting with legislators, just days before the session ...

Child labor laws: Florida lawmakers are poised to let teens work overnight shifts in a major reversal of the state’s child ...

Polk County Public Schools announced an agreement last year with Verra Mobility Corp. to install cameras on the district’s approximately 500 buses before the start of the current school year.

The board chair said its important for members to understand the district's finances to avoid a similar situation to the ...

North American Rescue recently donated school supplies to Polk County Schools, with Polk County EMS personnel Jason Wilson ...