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Port Charlotte, FL 33948

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Public Safety

Mission: To serve and protect the citizens of Charlotte County through leadership, teamwork, and exceptional services.

Charlotte County Public Safety comprises Emergency Management, Fire & EMS, Fire Prevention, Animal Control, Radio Communications, and the Public Safety Training Center. The department utilizes a highly skilled workforce to provide services to protect life and property, mitigate hazards, and respond to emergencies.


Public Safety Director - Jason Fair

Jason Fair

Public Safety Director

Jason Fair serves as the director of Public Safety and the Fire Chief of Charlotte County Fire & EMS.

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Department News

Spring Training Congestion on S.R. 776

Spring Training Congestion on S.R. 776

March 9, 2024 2:01 pm

Charlotte County reminds motorists to be aware of potential traffic congestion on State Road 776 in the vicinity of the Charlotte Sports Park before, during and after Tampa Bay Rays spring training games.

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CC-TV Streaming Service Now Available

CC-TV Streaming Service Now Available

Jan. 30, 2024 4:04 pm

Charlotte County Television, CC-TV, the local government channel that informs and updates residents on county services, programs, meetings, and events, is now available via streaming platforms.

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Flooding Input Needed for Watershed Master Plan

Flooding Input Needed for Watershed Master Plan

Jan. 4, 2024 4:13 pm

Charlotte County is looking for residents’ input on any impacts from flooding they may have experienced.

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