Animal supporters in Polk County confront commissioners over the urgent need for spay/neuter programs as shelter conditions worsen.

In an order issued Wednesday, the Iowa Court of Appeals ruled that the county’s board of assessors overvalued the insurance company’s two downtown Des Moines buildings in 2017 by a combined $17.5 ...

Bryon Tack, Polk County deputy assessor How much commercial property tax bills grow will also depend on tax rates set by taxing bodies such as cities, schools and counties. Those rates are expected to ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed nearly $600 million from the state budget, impacting some Polk County projects. Haines City's emergency operations center, fire facility, and municipal annex ...

Property Appraiser Neil Combee has warned that the county will lose tax revenue with no commitment from developers "to reduce ...

Polk County Property Appraiser Neil Combee raised concerns about the financial impact of Florida's Live Local Act on property tax revenues. The Live Local Act provides tax breaks to developers ...