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Traffic Advisory - Temporary Lane Closures for Tree Trimming and Mulching Oct. 30-Nov. 24 News Image

Traffic Advisory - Temporary Lane Closures for Tree Trimming and Mulching Oct. 30-Nov. 24

Oct. 30, 2025 4:37 pm

There will be temporary lane closures in numerous locations around the county from Oct. 30 to Nov. 24 while workers perform tree trimming and spread mulch in road medians. All work to occur between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.

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Utilities Department Customer Service Phones

Utilities Department Customer Service Phones

Oct. 28, 2025 12:44 pm

The Charlotte County Utilities Department customer service phone line, 941-764-4300, is experiencing a technical issue that may result in calls being dropped.

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Charlotte County Public Schools Honored with Excellence in Business Award News Image

Charlotte County Public Schools Honored with Excellence in Business Award

Oct. 28, 2025 10:21 am

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (Oct. 28, 2025) - Charlotte County Economic Development Office presented the Excellence in Business Award to Charlotte County Public Schools (CCPS) for outstanding innovation in workforce development and community leadership. Through its commitment to the Portrait of a Graduate framework, CCPS ensures that every student graduates with more than just a diploma, they leave with a plan for the future. This plan centers around the Three Es: Employment, Enrollment, or Enlistment, empowering students to take charge of their career path and contribute to Charlotte County’s long-term prosperity.

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Charlotte County Announces Winners of the Sea Turtle Lighting Recognition Program 

Charlotte County Announces Winners of the Sea Turtle Lighting Recognition Program 

Oct. 27, 2025 2:39 pm

Charlotte County Natural Resources is proud to announce the winners of the inaugural Sea Turtle Lighting Recognition Program, a pilot initiative designed to honor the outstanding efforts of local beachfront property owners, businesses, and residents in protecting nesting sea turtles and their hatchlings. 

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Sign Up for MSBU/TU Information News Image

Sign Up for MSBU/TU Information

Oct. 22, 2025 9:18 am

Property owners in Municipal Service Benefit Units and Municipal Service Taxing Units can sign up for informational emails about their units.

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Hearing on Proposed Land Use Changes Rescheduled to Dec. 9

Hearing on Proposed Land Use Changes Rescheduled to Dec. 9

Oct. 20, 2025 3:26 pm

The transmittal hearing for proposed changes to the Rural Settlement Area Overlay District project (TCP-24-04) has been rescheduled. The hearing will now take place during the Dec. 9, 2025, County Commission Regular and Land Use meeting.

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County Recognized as One of the Florida’s Healthiest Employers News Image

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.

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Traffic Advisory - Lane Closures for Midway Bridge Rehabilitation Oct 13, 2025-Feb-10, 2026 News Image

Traffic Advisory - Lane Closures for Midway Bridge Rehabilitation Oct 13, 2025-Feb-10, 2026

Oct. 8, 2025 12:45 pm

The Midway Bridge over North Spring Lake will have lane closures 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday, Oct. 13 through Tuesday, Feb. 10 for Thomas Marine Construction to complete bridge rehabilitation work. 

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Human Services Accepting Utility Assistance Applications

Human Services Accepting Utility Assistance Applications

Oct. 7, 2025 5:03 pm

The Charlotte County Human Services Department is now accepting applications for assistance with electric bills.

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