Open Parks
Oct. 16, 2024 4:00 pm
The following Charlotte County parks are open. Some park amenities remain closed, including all playgrounds and boat ramps. Park patrons are advised to use caution in areas that remain closed.
Curfew Lifted For All Areas
Oct. 16, 2024 3:30 pm
Charlotte County has lifted the curfew enacted in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton for all areas, including the barrier islands.
The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office encourages residents to report any suspicious activity to the non-emergency number 941-639-2101.
Disaster Unemployment Assistance
Oct. 16, 2024 1:14 pm
Charlotte County businesses and residents whose employment or self-employment was lost or interrupted as a direct result of Hurricane Milton and are not eligible for regular state or federal Reemployment Assistance benefits can apply for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA).
Herb Gardening Workshop Oct. 29
Oct. 16, 2024 12:32 pm
The UF/IFAS Extension of Charlotte County will host an herb gardening workshop on Tuesday, Oct. 29 from 12:30-2 p.m. at Centennial Park Recreation Center located at 1120 Centennial Blvd., in Port Charlotte.
Senior Games Pickleball Event Rescheduled
Oct. 16, 2024 12:19 pm
The 2024 “Fit for Life” Senior Games pickleball event that is scheduled for Oct.19 and 20 at South County Regional Park has been rescheduled.
Operation Blue Roof Available to Residents Impacted by Hurricane Milton
Oct. 16, 2024 12:15 pm
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has opened Operation Blue Roof in Charlotte through Tuesday, Nov. 5.
Bridgeless Barrier Islands Open to Residents and Businesses
Oct. 16, 2024 12:13 pm
Charlotte County bridgeless barrier islands have reopened to residents and businesses.
Free Cleanup Assistance with Samaritan’s Purse
Oct. 16, 2024 10:47 am
Samaritan's Purse is assisting homeowners who were affected by Hurricane Milton.
Englewood Charlotte Library Open
Oct. 16, 2024 9:15 am
The Englewood Charlotte Library will reopen at 10 a.m. and resume regular operating hours on Wednesday, Oct. 16. Library patrons will have access to charging stations, computers, and Wi-Fi.