Incorporated: 1923
Size: 107 acres & Crooked Lake (bottom area, +/- 4274 acres)
Population: 262
Government:
Comprised of a Town Council consisting of a Mayor, Vice Mayor, and three additional Commissioners. There is one part-time Town Clerk.
Collectively they perform all related governmental tasks and functions. Some services are administered in conjunction with or delegated to various Polk County Agencies / Departments.
The Commission meets on the second Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at Town Hall, located at 151 N. Scenic Highway.
Taxes: 2020 / 2021 Tax year
HH Property Tax Rate: 0.9129 mills per $1,000 of taxable value
Total - all Taxing Authorities: 14.0138 mills per $1,000 of taxable value
Budget: Summary for Fiscal Year 2020 / 2021:
Revenue $ 87,310
Expenses $ 85,483 *
Reserves $ 58,394
* Expenditures / Expenses are anticipated to be 11.1% less than last year.
Services:
Police Services: Polk County Sheriff’s Office Sheriff Grady Judd
- Emergency - DIAL 911 (24/7)
- Non Emergency - (863) 678-4170 SE District
- Crime Tipline: Tips@polksherriff.org (email)
Fire Services: Polk County Public Safety / Babson Park Fire Dept
- Emergency - DIAL 911 (24/7)
- Non Emergency - (863) 679-4203
Animal Control: Polk County Animal Control
- (863) 577-1762
- Toll Free: 1-888-275-8941
Property Appraiser: Polk County Property Appraiser
Code Enforcement & Polk County Code Enforcement
Occupational Licenses: - (863) 534-6054
Building Permits: Building Permits are issued by Polk County.
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Water Service: Polk County Utilities Division (863) 298-4100
Electric Service: Duke Energy (800) 700-8744
Home Telephone: Verizon (877) 785-6707
Trash / Garbage: Trash Service is billed annually by the Town Office
Contractor: Advanced Disposal (863) 661-0869
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Town of Hillcrest Heights
P.O. Box 129, Babson Park, FL 33827
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