Riverside Park Closed for Repairs
Jan. 6, 2026 2:15 pm
Riverside Park will be closed for repairs to the boat ramp and dock beginning Jan. 7, 2026.
Utilities Department Schedules Facility Tours
Jan. 2, 2026 10:22 am
The Charlotte County Utilities Department invites the community to guided tours of water and wastewater facilities.
Beach and Boat Ramp Parking Fees Suspended
Dec. 30, 2025 12:42 pm
The Charlotte County Commission has suspended parking fees at beaches and boat ramps operated by Charlotte County.
Charlotte County Accepting Nominations for Land Acquisition
Dec. 11, 2025 1:24 pm
Charlotte County Community Services is calling for public nominations of environmentally sensitive lands to be considered for acquisition using the remaining funds from the 2006 Conservation Charlotte referendum.
Charlotte County Burn Ban Status
Dec. 9, 2025 2:56 pm
Charlotte County Imposes Burn Ban Dec. 9 2025
The Charlotte County Commission has imposed a ban on all outdoor open burning, including the use and discharge of fireworks and sparklers, due to ongoing drought conditions and increased fire risk.
Parks That Teach Guided Tours
Nov. 20, 2025 3:32 pm
Parks that Teach is a guided walking tour through the scenic pathways of the City of Punta Gorda.
Charlotte County Traveling Library at South County Regional Park
Nov. 4, 2025 1:52 pm
The Charlotte County Libraries & History Traveling Library will visit South County Regional Park located at 670 Cooper St., Punta Gorda from 2-4 p.m. monthly beginning Nov. 19.
Charlotte County Announces Calendar Photo Contest Winners
Nov. 4, 2025 12:29 pm
Charlotte County announces the winners of 2026 Live, Work & Play in Charlotte County calendar photo contest.
County Recognized as One of the Florida’s Healthiest Employers
Oct. 14, 2025 3:22 pm
Charlotte County has been honored as one of the 2025 Healthiest Employers in Florida, a nationally recognized awards program that celebrates organizations committed to supporting employee well-being through innovative benefits and health initiatives.