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Polk County
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Joint Sheriff's Office/County warehouse and administration building

Summary

Polk County is spending nearly $30 million to build a 120,000-square-foot warehouse and facilities management building shared with the Sheriff's Office, replacing outdated storage sites. Public comment questioned why animal control improvements weren't part of the spending.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 3, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

$29,978,532 one-time expense, funded from the general capital improvement fund.

✅Who benefits

Sheriff's Office operations and county facilities staff get modern consolidated space.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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