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Long Range Planning
Long-Range Planning  863-534-6486


The Long-Range Planning Division is responsible for the preparation and implementation of the County's Comprehensive Plan.  This includes evaluating proposed amendments to the Comprehensive Plan and developing long-range plans for selected areas of the County. The Division also coordinates planning efforts with other governments, including municipalities and the Polk County School Board.  The Division collects data and performs research regarding growth trends, the need for infrastructure required to support development, coordination of projected growth with the County's Capital Improvements Plan, and the provision of information on census and demographics.  The Division includes the transportation planning staff for the Transportation Planning Organization.

Our Mission:

 

Long Range Planning enhances the quality of life for people throughout Polk County by planning for the future.

 

Our Vision:

 

Long Range Planning helps the people of Polk County excel by implementing planning principals that preserve the values of our communities.

 

Transportation Planning Organization (TPO)  863- 534-6486

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The TPO develops transportation plans and programs for Polk County, including the 2030 Long-Range Transportation Plan.


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