Human Resources

The Department of Human Resources is responsible for the administration of employee relations, benefits, payroll, classification, compensation, training and development, grievance, and appeals. Polk County Human Resources provides programs and services in support of developing, promoting, and administering personnel policies and procedures to ensure a high-performing workforce and organizational excellence.


E-VERIFY

E-Verify is an Internet-based system that allows an employer, using information reported on an employee's Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to determine the eligibility of that employee to work in the United States. Eligibility employment verification is mandatory for municipalities. The E-Verify system is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration.

Polk County participates in the E-Verify system. Polk County’s E-Verify identification number is 154185.


DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE

Polk County is a drug-free workplace.


CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

For a list of available career opportunities, please click here. If you are ready to apply, you may submit your application via either of the methods below.

  • Email: Please email Human Resources a letter of interest and resume/application. 
  • In-Person: Submit your application in person by visiting the following address:
    • Polk County Administrative Office | 216 Main St, Cedartown, GA 30125 
Questions? Please feel free to contact our Human Resources department at 770-749-2100. Thank you!

 

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