Polk County has announced two appointments within its Health and Human Services Agency.

Robin Elliott has been named the new Director of the Polk County Health and Human Services Agency, while Natalie Trachsel has been promoted to the role of Assistant Director to the Polk County Health and Human Services Agency.

“Congratulations to both Robin and Natalie as they step into these crucial positions within the Health and Human Services Agency,” stated by Polk County Manager, Marche Pittman. “We are confident that their leadership will greatly benefit the Polk community.”

The County Manager would also like to acknowledge the Human Resource Officer and the Polk County Health and Human Services Board for the contributions to the search in identifying the perfect candidates for these roles.

Both appointments will be effective on November 17, 2025.