Antenna structures in Polk County, Nebraska
At a glance
Polk County, Nebraska has 12 FCC-registered antenna structures, 10 of them marked constructed. That is the 75th-largest count among the 93 Nebraska counties with registrations, and 0.45% of the state's 2,687. The tallest constructed structure in the county is registration 1327798 near Shelby at 188 m (615 ft).
Dataset updated . Refreshed from the FCC ASR weekly bulk database.
How does Polk County compare with the rest of Nebraska?
With 12 registrations, Polk County ranks 75th of 93 counties in Nebraska; Douglas County leads the state with 207. The average registered overall height here is 103 m, about 34% above the Nebraska average of 77 m. The tallest standing structure, at 188 m, is about 82% above the county average.
What kinds of structures are registered in Polk County?
The most common filed structure type in Polk County is guyed tower (code GTOWER), with 7 registrations (58.3%). It is followed by lattice tower (3) and tower (1).
By registration status: 10 constructed, 1 dismantled and 1 granted (not yet constructed). Only constructed registrations describe structures the registry treats as standing; canceled, dismantled and terminated records stay listed as history.
Who owns the towers in Polk County?
Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC holds the most registrations in Polk County, with 3 of the 12. The next largest are Alltel Corporation (2), ARRAY DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE, INC. (2) and Industrial Tower West LLC (2). 7 owners with two or more registrations nationwide hold structures in the county.
Which places in Polk County have registered structures?
Registrations in Polk County list 4 different city or place names. The most frequent are Shelby (4), Osceola (3), Polk (3) and Stromsburg (2).
Every registration
All 12 structures in Polk County, tallest first
| # | Structure | Height | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shelby · 1031959 | 215 m | Guyed tower | Dismantled |
| 2 | Shelby · 1327798 | 188 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 3 | Shelby · 1011411 | 121 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 4 | Stromsburg · 1045394 | 121 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 5 | Shelby · 1267560 | 107 m | Tower (type not specified) | Constructed |
| 6 | Osceola · 1218982 | 106 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 7 | Polk · 1026112 | 97 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 8 | Osceola · 1038517 | 90 m | Guyed tower | Constructed |
| 9 | Stromsburg · 1282620 | 61 m | Unspecified structure | Constructed |
| 10 | Osceola · 1299276 | 52 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 11 | Polk · 1322176 | 48 m | Lattice tower | Constructed |
| 12 | Polk · 1320397 | 33 m | Lattice tower | Granted (not yet constructed) |
Frequently asked questions
How many cell towers are in Polk County, NE?
The FCC Antenna Structure Registration database lists 12 registered antenna structures in Polk County, Nebraska, 10 of them constructed. Registration is generally required only for structures taller than about 60 m or near airports, so shorter cell sites may not appear.
What is the tallest tower in Polk County?
The tallest constructed registered structure in Polk County is registration 1327798, a guyed tower near Shelby at 188 m (615 ft) overall height.
Who owns the most towers in Polk County?
Industrial Tower and Wireless, LLC holds the most registrations in Polk County (3), followed by Alltel Corporation (2).
What kind of towers are in Polk County?
Guyed tower is the most common filed type (7 of 12 registrations), then lattice tower (3).
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About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structures in Polk County, Nebraska”, https://towercensus.com/towers/nebraska/county/polk-county (data as of October 13, 2026).