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TAX EXEMPTION FILING DEADLINE APPROACHES
Attention Those Seeking Exemption For First Time
Property owners must file for tax exemptions or for agriculture classification by March 1 at the Property Appraiser's Office. Available tax exemptions include homestead, portability, widow, widower, disability, veterans, deployed military, senior (over 65), conservation, religious, and charitable. For more info,
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KIDS’ TAG ART NOW ON SALE TO THE PUBLIC
Award-Winning Artwork Now Available Online
Kids Tag Art, a countywide art design contest and fundraising project exclusively for fifth graders, announces the 2011-2012 award-winning designs which are now on sale to the public. "This year’s art work is outstanding. Warhol and Dali have nothing on these fifth graders in Polk County,” commented Tax Collector Joe Tedder. For more info,
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To order a 2011 Award Winning Kids' Tag Art design,
start by clicking here...

UPDATE - KIDS TAG ART SPONSOR HONORS 5 STUDENTS! - CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO

UPDATE - TAX COLLECTOR HOSTS LOCAL ARTIST! - CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO

TAX COLLECTOR GETS COMMUNITY ARTS AWARD
Kids Tag Art Program Recognized
Joe Tedder was recognized on behalf of Kids Tag Art and Polk County Schools by the Polk Arts Alliance, Inc. (PAA), Polk County’s official Local Arts Agency, at their 5th Annual Community Arts Recognition Program (CARP) Awards on December 15th. For more information,
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BE AN ORGAN DONAR!
Voluntary Check-Off Available When Renewing Driver License
Residents needing to renew drivers licenses may wish to consider the voluntary check-off as an organ donor. Drivers may opt for this tissue donation status both through the online renewal process or in person at any drivers license office at no additional cost. For more info,
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TAX COLLECTOR PRESENTS ISSUES TO LEGISLATORS
Driver License & Tourist Taxes Issues Discussed
Joe G. Tedder met with members of the Polk County Legislative Delegation yesterday, as well as the Board of County Commissioners and their staff, to discuss issues related to Driver Licenses & Tourist Development Taxes. For access to the taped presentation,
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Press ReleasePOLK'S SESQUICENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY
Polk County 150 Years Old!
The Polk County Tax Collector's Office joins in celebrating Polk's Sesquicentennial Anniversary! Looking back over the past 150 years, we are proud to highlight the heritage of our county and history of our office. To learn more about Polk's Tax Collectors, the Tax Collector's Official Seal, why Polk is "Imperial" and Polk's First License Plate,
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Press ReleaseSPOTLIGHT ON TOURIST TAXES
Review Tourist Development Tax Reports
To see the latest Tourist Development Tax Distribution Report and previous reports,
click here...


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