In accordance with the Redevelopment Act of the Florida State Statutes, Charlotte County government has established Community Redevelopment Agencies (CRAs) in areas where "slum" and "blight" exist. The goal of these CRAs is to encourage local initiative to revitalize older downtowns and declining neighborhoods.
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Department News
County Opens Permitting Site in Englewood for Residential Storm-Related Permits
Oct. 23, 2024 8:18 am
The Charlotte County Community Development Department has opened a pop-up permitting site at the Mac V. Horton West County Annex, located at 6868 San Casa Drive, Englewood. This location will assist homeowners and contractors with residential storm-related permits.
South Gulf Cove Lock Open 7 a.m.-7 p.m.
Oct. 15, 2024 1:49 pm
The South Gulf Cove lock has reopened for daily manned operation from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. only.
Drop-Off Locations Added for Debris
Oct. 15, 2024 1:25 pm
Three temporary drop-off locations for storm debris are now open for residential drop-off only, no contractors or businesses.