Polk County supervisors approved a program that will pay cash to employees who come up with ways to save money within the ...

Polk County issued a burn ban due to dry conditions and high wildfire risk. The ban prohibits various activities, including campfires, bonfires, and burning yard waste. Violators of the burn ban ...

Polk County will pay employees 10% of first-year ... Governments in places such as Washington, California, Nebraska and Iowa have implemented successful programs, said Taylor Van De Krol, an ...