Jay Luke2nd Vice Chairperson
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Polk County
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Polk County.
- Buyer type:
- County
- Location:
- Balsam Lake, WI
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Polk County.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
115032
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
400.7
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
45,803
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
52 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
Full playbooks include agency-specific workflows, thresholds, and vendor benchmarks.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Polk County
The committee discussed the status of Resolution 3626 concerning the potential termination of the memorandum of understanding for the Stower Trail. Various stakeholders, including representatives from equestrian, snowmobile, and trail associations, provided public comment on trail maintenance, historical usage, funding, and the impact of climate change on winter activities. Staff provided information on the current planning process and the implications of the proposed resolution.
The committee meeting included public commentary advocating for the preservation of library service rates and funding to support vital community resources. The committee also received a presentation on the 2025 county audit, which resulted in a clean opinion, while highlighting the need for compensating controls regarding the limited segregation of duties across departments. Additionally, the presentation covered the county's strong general fund fiscal health and reviewed the status of special revenue funds, including Children's and Families, Health Services, and the Dams fund.
The meeting covered several key areas, including program updates from the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council regarding class enrollment and graduations. The committee discussed proposed updates to an MOU with the fair society concerning scheduling and land use rights. A comprehensive review of the 2027 budget was conducted, highlighting adjustments to FTEs, mill rates, and capital outlay projects. Additionally, the committee received updates from Public Works regarding the fairground planning process, including an upcoming public involvement plan, and the status of grant reimbursements for the Atlas Dam project.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Polk County meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Polk County.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
