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==Communities==
==Communities==
===Cities===
* [[Brooklyn, Hamilton|Brooklyn]]
* [[Brooklyn, Hamilton|Brooklyn]]
* [[Salina, Hamilton|Salina]]
* [[Tilford, Hamilton|Tilford]]
* [[Tilford, Hamilton|Tilford]]
* [[Waco, Hamilton|Waco]]
===Unincorporated Communities===
* [[Phillips, Hamilton|Phillips]]
* [[Rosemont, Hamilton|Rosemont]]


==Education==
==Education==

Latest revision as of 16:10, 12 June 2023

Polk County
Polk County Courthouse
Polk County Courthouse
Map of Hamilton highlighting Polk County
Location within the state of Hamilton
Map of Ibica highlighting Hamilton
Hamilton's location within Ibica
Country Ibica
State Hamilton
Founded1794
County seatBrooklyn
Largest cityBrooklyn
Area
 • Total574 sq mi (1,490 km2)
Population
 ({{{2}}})
 • Total92,042
 • Density160/sq mi (62/km2)

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Polk County is a county in the Ibican state of Hamilton. As of the 2020 census, the population was 92,042, making it the fourth-most populous county in Hamilton. The county seat is Brooklyn, which is also the largest city.

Polk County is part of the Greater Vermont Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

According to the Ibican Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 574 square miles (1,490 km2).


Adjacent counties

Transportation

Major highways

Airports

Polk County is home to the Brooklyn Municipal Airport, on the west side of Brooklyn. The nearest large airport is the Vermont International Airport.

Law enforcement

Polk County Sheriff's Office
File:Polk HA Sheriff Badge.png
AbbreviationPCSO
Jurisdictional structure
General nature
Operational structure
HeadquartersPolk County Justice Center
Brooklyn, Hamilton
Deputy Sheriffs46
Civilians22
Sheriff responsible
  • Garrett Dukes
Facilities
Patrol VehiclesAcceline Motors Hydrover, Emolence

Primary law enforcement for the county rests with the Polk County Sheriff's Office. The department provides law enforcement services for the unincorporated areas of Polk County, as well as providing for courthouse security, operating the county jail, and performing civil procedures.

Other law enforcement agencies in the county include:

  • Brooklyn Police Department
  • Tilford Police Department

Communities

Cities

Unincorporated Communities

Education

The county is covered by two districts

  • Brooklyn Public Schools
  • Tilford Public Schools

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