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By drop box: A payment stub must accompany payments and can be dropped in the drop box marked "Polk County Treasurer" outside the main entrance of the Polk County Administration building, 111 ...
Polk County saw a record 22% average increase in residential property values in 2023. The new legislation limited the amount of new revenue municipalities can collect on property taxes.
Polk County homeowners will see a 5% reduction in their property tax levy under a budget the county supervisors approved Tuesday. Starting July 1, urban Polk County residents will pay $6.77 per ...
Polk County is located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 492,401. [1] It is Iowa's most populous county, and home to over 15% of the state's residents. The county seat is Des Moines, [2] which is also the capital city of Iowa. Polk County is included in the Des Moines–West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan ...
Polk County is the most densely populated county at 864/sq mi (333.5/km 2), an increase in density from 2010 when it was 655.5/sq mi (253.08/km 2). [7] Polk County contains the state's capital and largest city, Des Moines. In addition, Iowa has one of the smallest percentages of counties whose boundaries are dictated by natural means, the vast ...
Before statehood, Iowa was part of the Iowa Territory from 1838 to 1846. During this time, the territory had a treasurer. Treasurers of Iowa Territory, both from Iowa City in Johnson County, were Thornton Bayless from 1839 to 1840 and Morgan Reno from 1840 to 1846, before succeeding himself as Iowa's first treasurer. [3]
Milligan said because Polk County is a non-charter county, its laws are preempted by state laws and it has to follow state laws, including what responsibilities the elected treasurer has. “The ...
Milligan has elected treasurer in 2020. Last month, he won his lawsuit against the county which in 2016 stripped the treasurer of many duties.