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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

Charlotte County Government Memorial Day Holiday Schedule News Image

Charlotte County Government Memorial Day Holiday Schedule

May 19, 2025 10:29 am

Charlotte County Government offices and facilities schedules on Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day.

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Traffic Advisory - Auburn Boulevard Lane Closure between Wintergarden Ave. and Levali St. News Image

Traffic Advisory - Auburn Boulevard Lane Closure between Wintergarden Ave. and Levali St.

May 19, 2025 8:18 am

The westbound lane of Auburn Boulevard between Wintergarden Avenue and Levali Street will be closed 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, May 19 through Friday, May 30, to install underground power.

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Marine Advisory - South Gulf Cove Lock Cleaning Scheduled News Image

Marine Advisory - South Gulf Cove Lock Cleaning Scheduled

May 15, 2025 4:12 pm

The South Gulf Cove Lock is scheduled to be cleaned 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday, May 19 through Friday, May 23. The lock will only be opened on the hour, every hour until 5 p.m., and will have a lock tender until 7 p.m. The lock will still be available to be opened manually after hours. 

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