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Survey Requirements

Polk County Public Works provides the following document for your reference and convenience. Documents are provided in Portable Document Format (.pdf).

Vegetation Management Program

Polk County’s road system has a Vegetation Management Program in order to maintain a safe, efficient and economical way of ensuring the safety of the traveling public, reducing fire and weather

Summer Dust Control

Dust Control Season is the period between June and October, depending on the weather. The vendors listed below have been authorized to perform dust abatement work on Polk County roads.  You should contact them directly for price quotes, schedules and supplies. Please note that the County will not accept dust control applications directly; you must contact one of the vendors listed below.

Adopt-a-Road Program

Thank you for your interest in the Polk County Adopt-A-Road program.

Public Works Forms & Documents

Polk County Public Works provides the following documents for your reference and convenience. Documents are provided in Portable Document Format (.pdf).

About The Board of Commissioners

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Survey & Engineering

What the Polk County Surveyor's Office can do:

Roads & Bridge Maintenance and Operation

Our road crew performs many activities for Polk County throughout the year including:

  • Adding rock to gravel roads and grading
  • Asphalt paving and patching
  • Building and maintaining roadside drainage ditches
  • Maintaining and installing culverts
  • Maintaining and repairing bridges
  • Installing and maintaining signs along roadways
  • Mowing and brush-cutting along roadways
  • Snow and ice removal from the roads

Our shop crew works to maintain and repair all of the County's vehicles

Administration

The Administration Office supports the Director, Road Supervisor, the Shop, Survey and Engineering staff. 

The Polk County Publics Works Office:

  • Provides Polk County maps and informational brochures to visitors.
  • Provides assistance to Polk County residents, answering questions and taking road maintenance requests.
  • Provides assistance in selecting and filling out appropriate forms.
  • Processes accounts receivable and payable for the department.
  • Administers the Adopt-a-Road program.
  • Administers the Vegetation Management program.

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