Polk County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency. It provides an array of services related to crime prevention and other civil and criminal processes. The sheriff s office also offers legal assistance to municipal agencies and provides school-crossing guards for the Polk School District. Located in Winter Haven, Fla., Polk County Sheriff's Office administers various jails and provides prisoner transportation throughout the state. It has more than 1,500 full-time and over 256 part-time employees and nearly 1,000 volunteer members. The sheriff s office serves an area of approximately 1,900 square miles and is approved by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, the National Commission on Correctional Health Care and the Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation.

Website: polksheriff.org

Phone: (863) 297-1100

Cross Streets: Between 35th St NW and Dream Dr