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As county commissioners work toward adopting the budget for the 2025 fiscal year, one thing Polk homeowners can expect is lower millage rates for property taxes.
“brat summer” is unofficially over, so we’re looking back on what was really hot in Lakeland thanks to Google Trends search results.
Learn who’s in charge of city decisions, how to grow your business, and how to get involved.
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Southeastern University created a quiz just for students and working adults on the hunt for the career that best fits their interests, goals, and aspirations.
The City of Lakeland’s Community Redevelopment Agency is on the hunt for the next tenant to take over the space on North Massachusetts Avenue.
Learn about the city’s demographic guide + why it’s a valuable resource for Lakelanders.
Learn how the luxury apartments and retail space at Prospect Lake Wire will factor into the city’s Downtown West Action Plan.
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The Early Learning Coalition of Polk County is here to help local families find the resources they need.
This NBC tool utilizes home prices, interest rates, and availability (among other factors) to determine just how difficult it is to buy a home in Polk County.
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