RELEASE DATE: MARCH 19, 2025 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, …
ON SALE NOW: Tax Collector Encourages Kids Tag Art License Plate Sales in Support of Elementary Teachers
RELEASE DATE: MARCH 7, 2025 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 …
Kids Tag Art Awards Event Will Recognize Fifth Grade License Plate Artists
RELEASE DATE: MARCH 3, 2025 LAKELAND, Fla. – Students in Polk County are learning about local government through art, while also raising money for their teachers! These talented fifth graders will be honored and celebrated at the 19th annual Kids Tag Art (KTA) Awards of Distinction (AoD) ceremony on Tuesday …
Polk County Tax Collector’s Office Will Be Closed to Customers for Presidents’ Day
RELEASE DATE: FEBRUARY 13. 2025 BARTOW, Fla. – All five of the Polk County Tax Collector’s service centers and call center will be closed to customers on Monday, February 17, 2025. On this Presidents’ Day, Tax Collector staff will be off-site in a valuable training session. All Tax Collector locations …
Tax Collector’s Staff Prepares for Surge in Driver License Renewals This Fall
RELEASE DATE: SEPTEMBER 19, 2024 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 …
Property Tax Deadline Means Long Lines at Tax Collector Service Centers
RELEASE DATE: MARCH 14, 2024 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 …
Kids Tag Art is now on sale!
RELEASE DATE: MARCH 8, 2024 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; …
Polk County Tax Collector’s Office to Hold More Saturday Hours for Road Tests
RELEASE DATE: JANUARY 10, 2024 LAKE ALFRED, Fla. — The Office of the Tax Collector for Polk County (TCPC) is excited to give even more customers the chance to take Saturday road tests soon! These Saturday hours will be available exclusively to Polk County residents from 8 a.m. to 1 …
Polk County Tax Collector’s Office to Close for Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday
RELEASE DATE: NOVEMBER 20, 2023 BARTOW, Fla. – The Office of the Tax Collector for Polk County’s (TCPC) offices will be closed this Thursday and Friday in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday! Regular hours will resume on Monday, November 27. Additionally, TCPC’s tag office partners Winter Haven Legion Tag Agency …
Polk County Tax Collector Alerts Property Owners: Tax Bills Are In the Mail
RELEASE DATE: OCTOBER 27, 2023 BARTOW, Fla. – Polk County property owners should be aware they will soon receive a 2023 Property Tax Notice in the mail! The Office of the Tax Collector for Polk County (TCPC), Joe G. Tedder, expects property owners will receive the bills within the next few …
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