Polk County Board of Commissioners meeting schedule for 2026 announced

The Polk County Board of Commissioners has released its official meeting schedule for the remainder of 2026. Residents can plan to attend or stay informed about county business as meetings are set to occur on the first and third Monday of each month.

Unless otherwise noted, all sessions will convene at 6:00 PM in the FP Committee Room. These meetings are a key opportunity for the public to understand the decisions shaping county services and policies.

Upcoming Meetings in September

The next scheduled meetings for September are Tuesday, September 8, and Monday, September 21. Note the shift to a Tuesday for the first meeting of the month due to the Labor Day holiday falling on Monday, September 7.

October Through December Schedule

Following September, the board will meet on the following dates:

• October 5 and 19
• November 2 and 16
• December 7 and 21

All meetings are scheduled for 6:00 PM in the FP Committee Room, with the exception of any special notices that may be issued by the board.

Purpose of Board Meetings

The Board of Commissioners is the primary governing body of Polk County, responsible for budgeting, approving ordinances, and overseeing county operations. Their meetings provide a public forum for discussing and voting on matters that affect local services, infrastructure, and community development.

Residents are encouraged to review the meeting agendas, which are typically made available in advance on the county's official website, to stay informed about the topics to be discussed.

Next Steps

The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at 6:00 PM in the FP Committee Room.