Utilities Department Customer Service Phones
July 9, 2026 10:24 am
The Charlotte County Utilities Department customer service phone line, 941-764-4300, is experiencing a technical issue that may prevent calls from connecting.
William R. Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park Improvements
July 6, 2026 3:19 pm
Beginning the week of July 6, 2026, the restrooms, some parking areas and open space areas of William R. Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park will be closed for utility and park improvements through Oct. 31, 2026.
Traffic Advisory - Chamberlain Boulevard Bridge Closure July 6-Oct. 5
July 2, 2026 8:30 am
The Chamberlain Boulevard Bridge over the Apollo Waterway will be closed from Monday, July 6 through Monday, Oct. 5. This bridge closure is required for bridge rehabilitation work to be completed by Zep Construction.
County Celebrates Nation’s 250th Birthday with Building Lights
July 1, 2026 4:53 pm
To celebrate the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence and the birth of our nation, Charlotte County will light four county facilities with red, white and blue lights for the month of July.
July is Park & Recreation Month
July 1, 2026 4:31 pm
Get Up, Get Out and Get Active in July with Charlotte County Community Services. July is nationally recognized as Park and Recreation Month.
**REVISED** Restrooms at Englewood Beach Open
July 1, 2026 1:58 pm
The restrooms at Englewood Beach are open.
**REVISED** Traffic Advisory - Road Closure on Cutler Terrace between Longwood Avenue and Santa Rosa Avenue July 6-31
July 1, 2026 10:47 am
Cutler Terrace between Longwood Avenue and Santa Rosa Avenue will be closed Monday, July 6 through Tuesday, July 21Friday, July 31 for Public Works crews to repair stormwater infrastructure.
**REVISED** Centennial Fishing Pier Open
June 26, 2026 1:00 pm
Centennial Fishing Pier located at 14021 Gasparilla Road in Placida is open.