Newly elected Supervisors Mark Holm and Jill Altringer will work their full-time jobs as well as their $150,000 full-time ...

On Friday calls were made to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office about a dispute at the Polk County Administration building.

Letters published Jan. 13-20, 2025, assess Polk County Board of Supervisors drama, property taxes and climate change.

The dispute allegedly broke out after the Polk County Board of Supervisors decided to terminate Polk County Administration ...

Here are some of the key events in the infighting rending Polk County government, dating from the disputed choice of county ...

Two new supervisors took office this year. This is a historic change to a board that doesn't see much turnover.

THIS TENSE FIGHT BROKE OUT AFTER SOME POLK COUNTY SUPERVISORS TRIED TO FIRE THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR, JOHN NORRIS, IN A SPECIAL MEETING WEDNESDAY. THE BOARD PICKED NORRIS’S TEMPORARY REPLACEMENT.

Norris' leave comes as the Board of Supervisors recently named new leadership and welcomed new members to their ranks.

Polk County Administrator John Norris may be entitled to six months compensation if he is ultimately fired after being placed ...

This found me when I was, like, 12.” For the past 24 years, Edwards has played an integral role in the democratic process as Polk County supervisor of elections. After conducting more than 200 ...

The board has the ability to hire and fire department heads ... That allegedly led to Supervisor Tom Hockensmith threatening to fight Holm and chair Matt McCoy. Polk County supervisors’ salaries and ...