Organized 1835
Polk County Courthouse
The Polk County Courthouse now has a new main number.
417-777-6599
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COURTHOUSE 2024 HOLIDAY DATES
Please click the link above to view all dates the Polk County Courthouse will be closed for Holidays.
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Welcome, from the Commissioners...
Welcome to Polk County, Missouri. We are a place and people of rich tradition, deep roots and welcoming arms open to new growth and progress.
You’ll find us conveniently located in the heart of Southwest Missouri; an inviting place to raise a family, start a business or relax and retire.
Polk County is home to a strong economy supported by top-ranked agriculture, quality educational systems, state-of-the-art health care facilities and an environment that encourages entrepreneurship.
It is our priority as your county officials to be of service to you. We welcome you to Polk County.
-Shannon Hancock, Polk County Presiding Commissioner
Election Information
Please click the link below to view the unofficial results for the November 5th General Election.
Unofficial Election Results
The Polk County Road and Bridge department will be starting construction on the south end of S 132 road (Sandy Lane) the week of Oct 14th. Barring the weather, we are estimating construction to take up to 4 weeks. During construction, the south end of the road from Aldrich road to Mt. Gilead road will be closed to through traffic.
Road & Bridge crews will begin a resurfacing project on E 430 & S 160 roads (City Dump Rd) on Tuesday, October 15. Weather permitting the project should be completed by the end of the week.
We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause but thank you for your cooperation during this construction period.