RELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 16, 2023 LAKE ALFRED, Fla. — The Office of the Tax Collector for Polk County (TCPC) is pleased to announce Saturday hours will be available for those in need of a road test on October 28, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., at its Lake Alfred service …
Deadline for Polk Businesses to Pay County Local Business Tax (BTR) Nears
RELEASE DATE: SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 BARTOW, Fla. — The Office of the Tax Collector for Polk County (TCPC), Joe G. Tedder, reminds business owners that the deadline to renew their County Local Business Tax Receipt (BTR) is Monday, October 2, 2023. Any business that does not renew its BTR by …
Tax Collector Warns Homeowners of ‘PACE’ Home Service Loan Offers
RELEASE DATE: JUNE 15, 2023 BARTOW, Fla. — The Tax Collector for Polk County, Joe G. Tedder, is urging homeowners to beware and to proceed with caution when approached with ‘PACE’ agreements to pay for energy-efficient and storm-hardening features on their property tax bills! Property Assessed Clean Energy, or PACE, …
Kids Tag Art Program Raises Over $2 Million for Elementary Arts Education in Florida
RELEASE DATE: JUNE 13, 2023 BARTOW, Fla. – The Office of the Tax Collector for Polk County, Joe. G. Tedder, is proud to announce a new milestone reached in fundraising for elementary school art programs in the 2022-2023 school year! Kids Tag Art (KTA), a 501(c)(3) program founded in Polk …
Kids Tag Art Awards of Distinction Announced
RELEASE DATE: MAY 5, 2023 LAKELAND, Fla. – Talented art students from across Polk County were honored and celebrated at the 17th Kids Tag Art (KTA) Awards of Distinction (AoD) ceremony in Lakeland on Thursday night. The Kids Tag Art (KTA) program, created in Polk County, now spans 15 counties …
Kids Tag Art Awards Ceremony To Recognize Polk County Fifth Graders
RELEASE DATE: MAY 4, 2023 LAKELAND, Fla. – Talented art students from across Polk County will be honored and celebrated at the 17th annual Kids Tag Art (KTA) Awards of Distinction (AoD) ceremony on Thursday evening! The Kids Tag Art (KTA) program, created in Polk County, now spans 15 counties …
TAX COLLECTOR’S OFFICE PARTNERS WITH FIRST LAKELAND TAG AGENCY TO PROVIDE CUSTOMERS MORE OPTIONS
RELEASE DATE: APRIL 24, 2023 LAKELAND, Fla.– The Office of the Tax Collector for Polk County (TCPC) announces a partnership with First Lakeland Tag Agency, a private company, to give customers more options for vehicle registration services. This will include extended hours for some services! Beginning Monday, April 24, more …