Tenth District Congressman Patrick McHenry’s staff will hold office hours in Polk County from 9 a.m. until noon on Thursday, June 20 at the Womack Building at 40 Courthouse St. in Columbus

Citizens seeking only new septic and well permits in Polk County should now turn to the County's Building Inspections Dept. at 35 Walker St. in Columbus.

Polk County Public Libraries' annual Summer Reading Program begins June 10 and includes a kick-off party at Stearns Park on June 12.

Statement from Polk County Local Government about its assumption of management of the Columbus Farmers Market

Polk County Sheriff Tim Wright recently met with Cub Scout Pack 659 and their parents to share how K9 partners assist the Sheriff's Office.

To help raise awareness about local Polk County businesses, Senior Business Specialist Lindsey B. McGaha will be highlighting local businesses each month through Polk County Local Government's social media.

Current business owners and entrepreneurs considering starting a new venture in Polk County can turn to Polk County Local Government for helpful information and assistance with navigating government requirements.

Tenth District Congressman Patrick McHenry's staff will hold office hours in Polk County on Thursday, May 23.

Gov. Roy Cooper has ordered all U.S. and North Carolina flags at state facilities be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Wednesday, May 15, in observance of National Peace Officers Memorial Day.