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Polk County

DBPR D3. In FY2024-25 restaurants here averaged 0.35 high-priority violations per routine inspection (Florida 0.98), number 58 of 67 counties from the highest. This is the baseline InspectLens compares Polk stores against.

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0.35high-priority violations per routine inspection, FY2024-25, n = 2,476
0.39first-visit baseline used for scores, n = 2,225 inspections
0.3%routine inspections ending in an emergency order recommendation, FY2024-25

By fiscal year

00.63FY2016-17: 0.63 (n = 2,137)16-17FY2017-18: 0.48 (n = 2,105)17-18FY2018-19: 0.48 (n = 2,364)18-19FY2019-20: 0.56 (n = 2,490)19-20FY2020-21: 0.53 (n = 2,280)20-21FY2021-22: 0.60 (n = 2,559)21-22FY2022-23: 0.49 (n = 2,469)22-23FY2023-24: 0.36 (n = 2,580)23-24FY2024-25: 0.35 (n = 2,476)24-25FY2025-26: 0.37 (n = 2,584)25-26FY2026-27: 0.40 (n = 1,177) partial year26-27*
High-priority violations per routine inspection, Polk vs Florida. * = fiscal year in progress. Data as of 2026-11-09.
Fiscal yearPolkRoutine inspections (n)FloridaFirst-visit baseline
FY2026-27*0.401,1771.040.43
FY2025-260.372,5840.980.40
FY2024-250.352,4760.980.39
FY2023-240.362,5801.000.41
FY2022-230.492,4691.040.56
FY2021-220.602,5591.050.69
FY2020-210.532,2800.950.57
FY2019-200.562,4900.940.66
FY2018-190.482,3641.020.59
FY2017-180.482,1051.060.59
FY2016-170.632,1371.140.82

Recent emergency closures in Polk

Latest 10 of 22 closures in DBPR's weekly extracts (2025-12-29 to 2026-11-06). Reasons are DBPR's own wording.
ClosedBusinessCityReason (DBPR)Re-opened
2026-10-27El Toque Latin RestaurantDavenportRoach activity2026-10-28
2026-10-12Josie's Egg StationLakelandRoach activity2026-10-13
2026-10-08No 1 Jin Jin KitchenLakelandRoach activity2026-10-09
2026-10-07Northside Asian KitchenLakelandRoach activity2026-10-08
2026-10-07Stonegate Golf Club-The Grill @ StonegatePoincianaFly activity2026-10-08
2026-09-22Diromio's Pizza & GrillDavenportSewage back up2026-09-23
2026-09-08Wendys 595DavenportRoach activity2026-09-08
2026-08-26Arabellas RistoranteWinter HavenRodent activity2026-08-27
2026-08-17Neapolitan Italian EateryHaines CityRoach activity2026-08-20
2026-08-12Maryland Fried Chicken/Rice BowlHaines CityRoach & rodent activity2026-08-14