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Caloosa Fire Station planned for Lake Wales

611 ABC, Lake Wales FL 33859 Applicant: Polk County

Where it is. In Lake Wales.

Polk County has approved a comprehensive plan amendment to build a fire station on about 5.82 acres near Lake Wales.

Polk County's Board of County Commissioners approved a small-scale comprehensive plan amendment in February 2025 to rezone about 5.82 acres from agricultural use to institutional land to allow construction of a fire station.

The site is located at 611 ABC in Lake Wales. The amendment changes the land-use designation within the Southeast Polk Services Area Plan.

What happens next

The approved comprehensive plan amendment clears the way for the fire station to move forward. Site plans and permitting would be the next steps.

The county's records show: On Apr 15, 2025, county commissioners approved the plan amendment at its adoption hearing.

Timeline

Feb 6, 2025
Comprehensive plan amendment filed
Polk County Development Services
Feb 6, 2025
Comprehensive plan amendment approved
Polk County Development Services
Apr 1, 2025
County commissioners scheduled the adoption hearing
Board of County Commissioners agenda
Apr 2, 2025
The Planning Commission recommended approval of the plan amendment
Planning Commission agenda
Apr 15, 2025
County commissioners approved the plan amendment at its adoption hearing
Board of County Commissioners agenda

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LDCPAS-2025-6 in Polk County Development Services
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Summaries are derived from public permit and agenda records and may contain errors — verify with Polk County before relying on them. Spotted a mistake? Tell us and we'll fix it fast.

Sources for this page: Polk County permit records.