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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 - Midway Boulevard between Harbor Boulevard and Aaron Street Intermittent Lane Closures Dec. 11-12 News Image

Traffic Advisory - Midway Boulevard between Harbor Boulevard and Aaron Street Intermittent Lane Closures Dec. 11-12

Dec. 8, 2025 2:57 pm

Midway Boulevard between Harbor Boulevard and Aaron Street will have intermittent lane closures 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 11 through Friday, Dec. 12 for Blue Streak to install underground fiber.

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Traffic Advisory - Cochran Boulevard between Pellam Boulevard and Tinker Street Intermittent Lane Closure Dec. 11 News Image

Traffic Advisory - Cochran Boulevard between Pellam Boulevard and Tinker Street Intermittent Lane Closure Dec. 11

Dec. 8, 2025 2:56 pm

Cochran Boulevard between Pellam Boulevard and Tinker Street will have intermittent lane closures 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 11 for Utilities One to install underground power.

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Traffic Advisory - Peachland Boulevard between Kensington Street and Waterside Street Intermittent Lane Closures Dec. 8-19 News Image

Traffic Advisory - Peachland Boulevard between Kensington Street and Waterside Street Intermittent Lane Closures Dec. 8-19

Dec. 3, 2025 1:24 pm

Peachland Boulevard between Kensington Street and Waterside Street will have intermittent lane closures 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday, Dec. 8 through Friday, Dec. 19 for Irby Construction to install underground power.

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