Tax Collector Launches Project to Preserve Historic Lakeland Building

Impacts will be felt throughout Polk County. Repairs to the Lakeland Service Center will significantly reduce the number of customers it can see daily during this necessary building maintenance. The Tax Collector is calling on customers to visit other locations or take advantage of online, phone, or mail services. LAKELAND, …

ON SALE NOW: Tax Collector Encourages Kids Tag Art License Plate Sales in Support of Elementary Teachers

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – Put some color on your bumper! Tax Collector Joe G. Tedder is happy to announce this year’s Kids Tag Art (KTA) is now on sale at www.KidsTagArt.com. Tedder encourages people to purchase these special [vanity] plates as a fundraiser for elementary art teachers. When a person …

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, …