Polk County, Administrative division in Oregon, United States.
The Polk County administration manages public services across 744 square miles of territory between the Willamette River and Coast Range mountains.
The county received its designation in 1845, named after President James K. Polk during the early settlement period of the Oregon Territory.
Polk County maintains multiple government departments that serve residents through educational programs, social services, and community development initiatives.
Residents access county services at the administrative building located at 850 Main Street in Dallas, Oregon, which operates Monday through Friday.
The county administration utilizes geographic information systems to provide detailed property and land use data to all residents through online portals.
Location: Oregon
Inception: 1845
Capital city: Dallas
Shares border with: Tillamook County, Yamhill County, Marion County, Linn County, Benton County, Lincoln County
Website: http://co.polk.or.us
GPS coordinates: 44.91000,-123.42000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:33
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