What are they building there?
Lakelandmarks reads city, county and state public records — permits, hearings, site plans — and turns them into plain English: what’s coming to your corner, and where it stands. Every answer comes with receipts.
What moved most recently
Polk County Schools plans new community farm building in Bartow
Polk County Public Schools has submitted plans for a new community farm building at its Homeland location.
15-unit apartment complex planned for Plateau Avenue
A 15-unit multifamily development proposed at 707 Plateau Avenue.
Polk County proposes rezoning Brooks Street area in Eaton Park for industrial development
County staff is seeking to rezone 11 parcels on Brooks Street from residential to business-park use.
Public records in. Plain English out.
No tips, no rumors — just what’s actually on file, and what it means.
We read the records
Our pipeline checks city, county and state public systems every morning — permits, hearings, site plans.
We write it like a neighbor
Filings become plain-English project pages — what’s proposed, where it stands, and what happens next. No permit-speak.
You get the receipts
Every claim links to the primary document — the permit, the agenda, the case file. Check our work.
Sunday morning, five minutes, all caught up.
The week’s new filings, the hearings ahead, and every project that moved — written for neighbors, not lawyers.