Charlotte County Fire & EMS Mourns the Line-of-Duty Death of Firefighter/Paramedic Jan A. "Jay" Sanders Jr.
June 18, 2026 4:03 pm
Charlotte County Fire & EMS solemnly announces the line-of-duty death of Firefighter/Paramedic Jan A. "Jay" Sanders Jr., who passed away on June 18, 2026 following a courageous battle with occupational cancer.
County Earns 33 NACo Achievement Awards
June 18, 2026 2:38 pm
Charlotte County has been recognized with 33 2026 Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties.
Affordable Housing Advisory Committee Meeting June 24
June 18, 2026 8:56 am
The Affordable Housing Advisory Committee has scheduled a meeting at 10 a.m., June 24, 2026 at the Family Services Center, 21500 Gibralter Drive, Port Charlotte.
**REVISED** Port Charlotte Library Closing after 65 years
June 18, 2026 8:11 am
After 65 years, The Port Charlotte Library will close permanently after Saturday, July 11. The last day to check out materials at the Port Charlotte Library will be Thursday, July 9, 2026. Computers, wifi, and printing services will be available through July 11 at 6 p.m.
Ohara Area Water Service Interruption Scheduled June 23
June 17, 2026 10:44 am
A water service interruption is scheduled for some customers in the Ohara area from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday, June 23.
Charlotte County Committee Vacancies
June 17, 2026 9:00 am
The Board of County Commissioners is seeking volunteers.
Charlotte County Government Calendar
June 17, 2026 9:00 am
Charlotte County government meetings for the coming week.
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.
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.