News/Press Release

From ODOT:

Our crews are working to bring curb ramps to ADA standards in Dallas and Rickreall. This helps improve accessibility for everyone, whether you drive, ride, walk or roll.

During construction, you can expect:

Work happening in both cities at the same time.

Crews working mostly during the daytime, Monday through Friday.

Shoulder and lane closures as needed.

Flaggers helping direct traffic as needed.

Delays and construction noise.

When mailing your documents to the Polk County Assessor's office we recommend that you get a hand-stamped postmark from the post office counter showing your item was mailed on or before the due date.

Over 1,000 families and nearly 2,900 children in Polk County experienced a brighter Christmas thanks to the overwhelming success of the 2024 Adopt-a-Family Christmas project. The distribution day, held at the Polk County Fair and Events Center on December 18, was made possible by the tireless efforts of over 200 community and agency volunteers. 

Safety project to construct road improvements to OR 99W at the Clow Corner Road and at the Orrs Corner Road intersections. ​

See additional information here: https://www.oregon.gov/odot/projects/pages/project-details.aspx?project=...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 21, 2024
Putting Your Federal Tax Dollars to Work: Federal Lands Access Funds Secured for Major Roadway Improvement Project

On September 25, 2024 the Polk County Board of Commissioners approved and signed Resolution 24-11 in the Matter of Oregon Measure 118.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 25, 2024

Business Oregon's Oregon Broadband Office is pleased to announce that Governor Tina Kotek has appointed Polk County Commissioner Jeremy Gordon to represent Oregon counties on the Oregon Broadband Advisory Council (OBAC).