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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

Traffic Advisory - Bowman Terrace Road Closure News Image

Traffic Advisory - Bowman Terrace Road Closure

June 17, 2025 8:44 am

Bowman Terrace is closed between Buick Avenue and Chamberlain Boulevard Tuesday, June 17 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for drainage pipe replacement.

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Traffic Advisory - Yorkshire Street Lane Closure News Image

Traffic Advisory - Yorkshire Street Lane Closure

June 12, 2025 9:00 am

The northbound lane of Yorkshire Street will be closed from Peachland Boulevard to Riddle Avenue from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, June 16, through Friday, June 20 to install concrete poles.

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Traffic Advisory - Dorchester Street Lane Closure News Image

Traffic Advisory - Dorchester Street Lane Closure

June 11, 2025 2:43 pm

The southbound lane of Dorchester Street will be closed from Peachland Boulevard to Riddle Avenue from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursday, June 12 to Friday, June 20 to install underground power.

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