Wrong-way driver who led Polk County deputies on car chase evades officials
POLK COUNTY, Iowa — A suspect who led deputies on a car chase Wednesday morning is still at large after authorities found ...
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Misleading Iowa property tax explainers could be 'alarming' for residents, Polk Co. says
The state will send letters showing a more than 11% increase in the tax rate for Polk ... county to include information to drive people to the accurate figures. "This is a mandated mailing from ...
Crews say house damaged in Des Moines fire is a total loss
The Polk County Sheriff's Office says the call came in around 10:30 a.m. Tuesday. Fire officials say the home is a total loss ...
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Polk County Administrator John Norris to resign in more-than half-million-dollar deal
"Due to other litigation and subsequent assistance and representation which Dentons Davis Brown has provided Polk County, Iowa, Dentons Davis Brown will no longer be able to provide the services ...
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Polk County unveils new data dashboard for arrests, jail inmates
The Sheriff's Office says this dashboard is the first of its kind in Iowa an The Polk County Sheriff's Office is giving the public a whole new look at the county's justice system. The sheriff ...
'A sense of relief': A years-long alternative water project for Polk County reaches milestone
Officials from the Polk Regional Water Cooperative celebrated completion of an injection well at a planned water production ...
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Misleading Iowa property tax explainers could be 'alarming' for residents, Polk Co. says
city and county, according to the Iowa Department of Management. The statement continues to receive scrutiny from some local leaders who say the form can be confusing to property owners and local ...