State of the County Address

Monday, January 30th, 2012  |  Posted in Features  |  Leave a Comment

State of the County Address

As the final event in the Polk County Leadership Exchange Series, the State of the County Address will feature County Manager Jim Freeman discussing the county’s current status and his expectations for the future. This FREE event is open to the public: 7 – 8:00 p.m., Thursday, February 16, 2012, Lake Eva Banquet Hall, Haines City.

Polk Place: State of the County Address



Polk Vision, In. Announces Resignation of Executive Director

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012  |  Posted in Features  |  Leave a Comment

Executive Director to Resign

Colleen Burton, Executive Director, will resign from her position no later than May 1, 2012. Mrs. Burton, who has been Executive Director at Polk Vision since its inception, is a candidate for Polk County Supervisor of Elections. A Search Committee has been formed and will begin reviewing resumes on February 3, 2012. Individuals interested in the position are encouraged to review the linked job description for additional information.

Executive Director Job Description

Broadband Polk

Friday, December 2nd, 2011  |  Posted in Features  |  Leave a Comment

POLK BROADBAND PLAN:

The Broadband Polk Advisory Committee is working to raise awareness of the importance of robust broadband infrastructure in the 21st century economy and to develop a comprehensive broadband plan to address the current and future broadband needs for Polk County.

Broadband  Plan