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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

Traffic Advisory - Peachland Boulevard between Harbor Boulevard and Birchcrest Boulevard Intermittent Lane Closure Feb. 24-26 News Image

Traffic Advisory - Peachland Boulevard between Harbor Boulevard and Birchcrest Boulevard Intermittent Lane Closure Feb. 24-26

Feb. 18, 2026 1:22 pm

Peachland Boulevard between Harbor Boulevard and Birchcrest Boulevard will have intermittent lane closures 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 24 through Thursday, Feb. 26 for Irby Construction to install underground power.

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Traffic Advisory - Veterans Boulevard and Norman Street Intersection Closed Feb. 23-24 News Image

Traffic Advisory - Veterans Boulevard and Norman Street Intersection Closed Feb. 23-24

Feb. 18, 2026 9:25 am

The intersection of Veterans Boulevard and Norman Street will be closed 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday, Feb. 23 through Feb. 24 for Public Works crews to repair guardrails.

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Charlotte County Launches School Zone Speed Enforcement System

Charlotte County Launches School Zone Speed Enforcement System

Feb. 18, 2026 8:55 am

Charlotte County is implementing school zone speed enforcement cameras to enhance safety. The first phase of the program will go live on Feb. 27, 2026.

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