Public Hearing — 1915 South Floral Ave., Bartow, FL

School Board of Polk County, Florida
Notice of Public Hearing or Meeting

Notice is hereby given that the School Board of Polk County, Florida will hold a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

Sales Tax Oversight Committee Meeting

Date/Time: June 2nd , 2026, at 5:00 P.M.

Discussion: Half Penny Sales Tax Oversight

Location: Polk County School District
Facilities and Operations Building C
1915 South Floral Ave., Bartow, FL 33830


Assistance: If you require any type of accommodation because of a disability to participate in the public meeting or hearing, please call the Office of Compliance and ADA at 863-534-0513. If you are deaf or hard of hearing, please contact us by calling the Florida Relay Service at 1-800-955-8771.

Appeal Notice: Notice is given with accordance with  286.0105, Florida Statutes, that a record is required to appeal any decision the School Board makes at a public meeting or hearing. Those making an appeal need to preserve a verbatim record of the proceedings at their own expense, usually with a court reporter. The record must include the essential testimony and evidence required for any such appeal.

For further information about this public meeting, please contact Joshua McLemore, Director, Facilities Planning for the School Board of Polk County, Florida, P.O. Box 391, Bartow, Florida 33831, at 863-534-0620, ext. 489.
Dated: May 18, 2026
By: Justin Sharpless, Board Chair
Attest: Frederick R. Heid, Secretary
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