Polk County Solid Waste is charged with implementing, applying, and enforcing the rules and regulations found within the Polk County Solid Waste Ordinance and those mandated by State or Federal law. Polk County's Solid Waste Ordinance is applied county-wide, to provide for safe, legal and proper management of solid waste materials.
Polk County Solid Waste plans and manages the waste streams within Polk County. This is done through working with disposal facilities and end markets to ensure that viable outlets for waste materials are available to the residents of Polk County.