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Port Charlotte, FL 33948

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Public Works

APWA AccreditationThe Public Works Department utilizes a skilled, engaged workforce to enhance the quality of life for Charlotte County residents by continually improving infrastructure and providing services in a cost-effective manner to meet the needs of the community.

The Public Works Department builds and maintains roadways, bridges, navigable waterways, stormwater infrastructure, traffic lights and signs, rights-of-ways and landscaping in unincorporated areas of Charlotte County while protecting and preserving the environment.

The Department further provides solid waste management including curbside service and operation of the landfill, manages mosquito and aquatic weed control programs and operates the Indian Spring and Lieutenant Carl Bailey Cemeteries.

Department News

Call for Photo Entries for the Waters of Charlotte County Calendar Contest

Call for Photo Entries for the Waters of Charlotte County Calendar Contest

June 16, 2026 2:07 pm

Submit photos that feature the beauty of our county’s waters. Deadline for entries is Aug. 31, 2026.

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Traffic Advisory - Winchester Boulevard at Apple Valley Avenue and Gulfstream Boulevard Intermittent Lane Closures June 22-26 News Image

Traffic Advisory - Winchester Boulevard at Apple Valley Avenue and Gulfstream Boulevard Intermittent Lane Closures June 22-26

June 16, 2026 1:58 pm

The southbound right-hand lane of Winchester Boulevard at Apple Valley Avenue to Gulfstream Boulevard will have intermittent lane closures 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, June 22 through Friday, June 26 for Irby Construction to install underground power.

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Traffic Advisory - Four-Way Stop at Gulfstream Boulevard and Marathon Boulevard June 24 News Image

Traffic Advisory - Four-Way Stop at Gulfstream Boulevard and Marathon Boulevard June 24

June 15, 2026 8:49 am

The intersections of Gulfstream Boulevard and Marathon Boulevard will be converted to a four-way stop on June 24.  

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