Polk County commissioners want to have the final say on closing roads to accommodate development projects. During Friday’s agenda review session, commissioners poured out their frustrations over the ...

Following up on earlier criticisms, the Polk County Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to prohibit future road closures without its approval. The five-member commission also voted unanimously to ...

Former Polk County Planning Commission member, and Grenelefe development critic, is running for the District 4 County Commission seat. The incumbent, Martha Santiago, has not yet filed for reelection ...