WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – Citizens in need of vehicle registration and title services no longer need to leave the Winter Haven area for these essential services, thanks to a partnership between the Office of the Tax Collector for Polk County (TCPC) and Express Auto Tags of Winter Haven! This private …
Polk County Property Owners Should Expect to Receive Tax Bills By Mail Soon
BARTOW, Fla. – Property owners in Polk County should soon receive a 2024 Property Tax Notice by mail. However, property owners can go online to www.PolkTaxes.com and access a copy of their tax bill(s) even before they receive them by mail! Click here to search for your account. Each year …
‘FLOW’ Mobile Offers Quick, Convenient Driver License Services in Polk County
POLK COUNTY, Fla. — As a community outreach tool and helping hand to those in and around Polk County recovering from Hurricane Milton, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles’ Florida Licensing On Wheels (FLOW) mobile is offering fast, convenient driver license services now through Friday, October 25. …
Tax Collector’s Staff Prepares for Surge in Driver License Renewals This Fall
Polk County Tax Collector’s Office expects a huge increase in lobby traffic for driver license and ID renewals Tax Collector Joe G. Tedder offers time-saving alternatives to in-person services Many customers can renew online through the MyDMV Portal at mydmvportal.flhsmv.gov without ever having to wait in a crowded lobby BARTOW, …
Tax Collector’s KIDS TAG ART check to School Board helps fund classroom art supplies
BARTOW, Fla. – The Tax Collector for Polk County, Joe G. Tedder, will present a check to the school board on Tuesday night, September 3, on behalf of the Polk County Kids Tag Art (KTA) program. Tedder is pleased and honored to present the funding intended to bolster elementary art …
Polk County Tax Collector Encourages Organ Donation This April
BARTOW, Fla. – The gift of organ donation is invaluable for families like the Joyners. Mattie Joyner is one Polk County high school senior with a bright future; she will attend Florida Gulf Coast University to study history next fall to become a college professor one day. Ultimately, her health …
Property Tax Deadline Means Long Lines at Tax Collector Service Centers
POLK COUNTY, Fla. –Tax Collector Joe G. Tedder urges people to avoid long lines that typically form inside the Polk County service centers at the end of March when property taxes come due, by utilizing the various payment options that do not require an in-person visit. The last week of …
Kids Tag Art is now on sale!
POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Members of the public now have the chance to buy a license plate specially-designed by a fifth-grade art student! As part of the 2023-2024 Polk County Kids Tag Art (KTA) program, people can shop for the special vanity plates at www.KidsTagArt.com; all the proceeds from these …
New Partnership Gives Polk County More Options for Road Tests
LAKELAND, Fla. – An exciting new partnership between the Office of the Tax Collector for Polk County (TCPC) and the Orange Osceola Safety Institute (OOSI) will allow more options for people to take a road test in hopes of securing their driver’s license! “We want to expand the the opportunity …
Polk County Tax Collector’s Office Will Be Closed in Observance of MLK Jr. Day
BARTOW, Fla. – The Office of the Tax Collector for Polk County’s (TCPC) five service center locations and call center will be closed to observe Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) Day on Monday, January 15, 2024. TCPC’s tag office partner The Legion Auto Tag Agency in Winter Haven will also …