ANNOUNCEMENTS
Below are scheduled events and public meetings at which two or more County
Commissioners or Planning Commissioners may appear to discuss issues that may
come before the Board of County Commissioners.
• Monday, September 16, 2024 – 6:00 p.m. – Public Hearing to adopt Final Millage
Rates and Budget for fiscal year 2024-25 (includes millage rates and budget for the
Parks, Library, Stormwater, and Rancho Bonito MSTUs) will be held in the County
Commission Boardroom.
• Tuesday, September 17, 2024 – 1:30 p.m. – Librarian's Advisory Council will meet
at the Winter Haven Public Library, 325 Avenue A NW, Winter Haven.
• Tuesday, September 17, 2024 – 4:00 p.m. – Constitution Day – One Nation, Many
Stories: Bartow Outdoor Exhibit Opening/Dedication Ceremony will be held at Bartow
Civic Plaza, 200 East Davidson Street, Bartow.
• Wednesday, September 18, 2024 – 9:00 a.m. – Appellate Special Magistrate of the
Code Enforcement Unit will meet in the County Commission Boardroom.
• Wednesday, September 18, 2024 – 1:30 p.m. – Library Cooperative Governing
Board will meet at the Winter Haven Public Library, 325 Avenue A NW, Winter Haven.
• Wednesday, September 18, 2024 – 2:00 p.m. – Polk Regional Water Cooperative
(PRWC) Board of Directors meeting will be held at the Lake Myrtle Sports Complex,
2701 Lake Myrtle Park Road, Auburndale.
• Wednesday, September 18, 2024 – 5:01 p.m. – Citrus Connection TRIMM Budget
Hearing (2 of 2) will be held at City Hall – Commission Chamber, 228 S. Massachusetts
Avenue, Lakeland.
• Thursday, September 19, 2024 – 7:30 a.m. – Technical Advisory Group (TAG) for
Polk County Environmental Lands Program will gather in the parking lot Parks &
Natural Resources Office 4177 Ben Durrance Road Bartow, FL 33830. Please contact
tabithabiehl@polk-county.net for details.
• Thursday, September 19, 2024 – 8:30 a.m. – Development Review Committee will
meet in the Planning and Development Conference Room, Second Floor, Polk County
Administration Building.
• Thursday, September 19, 2024 – 9:00 a.m. – Special Magistrate of the Code
Enforcement Unit will meet in the County Commission Boardroom.
• Thursday, September 19, 2024 – 9:00 a.m. – Tourist Development Council’s Sports
and Special Events Committee will meet at the AdventHealth Fieldhouse, 210 Cypress
Gardens Boulevard, Winter Haven.
• Friday, September 20, 2024 – 7:30 a.m. – Technical Advisory Group (TAG) for Polk