Polk County, Florida — 2026
Polk County had 154 projects with decisions YTD 2026: 217 approved and 15 denied (93.5% approval). Lake Hamilton led among cities with 35 projects, followed by Frostproof (24).
Data through September 3, 2026 · Updated September 4, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
154
Projects YTD
217
Approved
15
Denied
93.5%
Approval rate
Cities in Polk County
| City | Projects | Approved | Denied | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Hamilton | 35 | 64 | 10 | 86.5% |
| Frostproof | 24 | 41 | 3 | 93.2% |
| Lake Wales | 22 | 33 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Haines City | 9 | 7 | 2 | 77.8% |
| Winter Haven | 9 | 9 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Auburndale | 8 | 10 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Dundee | 7 | 9 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Mulberry | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Bartow | 1 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% |
Frequently asked questions
- How many projects had council decisions in Polk County YTD 2026?
- 154 projects with 217 approved and 15 denied actions (93.5% approval).
- Which cities in Polk County had the most activity?
- Lake Hamilton (35 projects), Frostproof (24 projects), Lake Wales (22 projects)