Edible Landscape Symposium
Feb. 20, 2025 9:33 am
UF/IFAS Extension Charlotte County will be hosting an Edible Landscape Symposium at Centennial Park Recreation Center, located at 1120 Centennial Blvd. Port Charlotte from 8:30 am to 12:30 p.m., Saturday, March 15.
Traffic Advisory - Intermittent Lane Closures on Rock Creek Drive
Jan. 31, 2025 3:58 pm
Intermittent Lane closures will occur Feb. 4, 2025, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. near 3189 Rock Creek Drive until Feb. 7, 2025. Crews will be on-site to install power poles in this area.
Traffic Advisory - Sidewalk and Water Main Replacement Construction on Dorchester Street
Jan. 31, 2025 10:32 am
Construction will start Monday, Feb. 3 on Dorchester Street from Peachland Boulevard through Midway Boulevard to install a water main and sidewalk. Intermittent delays can be expected for several months.
Beware of Scam Emails Imitating Official County Services
Jan. 23, 2025 10:19 am
The Charlotte County Community Development Department is warning the public about an ongoing email scam targeting individuals with fraudulent messages that appear to come from the department. These emails are part of a phishing scheme designed to steal sensitive personal information such as financial data.
**REVISED** South County Regional Park Pool Closed For Maintenance
Jan. 7, 2025 2:54 pm
The South County Regional Park pool at 670 Cooper St., in Punta Gorda will be closed Jan. 20-March 3, 2025 for scheduled maintenance until further notice.
Englewood Permitting Site Remains Open for Residential Storm Permits
Dec. 13, 2024 2:07 pm
The Charlotte County Community Development Department is reminding the public that the pop-up permitting site at the Mac V. Horton West County Annex, located at 6868 San Casa Drive in Englewood, is still open and ready to assist homeowners and contractors with residential storm-related permits.
Sand Drop-off Sites Now Open Monday-Friday
Nov. 25, 2024 5:02 pm
Two sand drop-off sites are now open from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday-Friday.
The sites will also be closed Thursday, Nov. 28 and Friday, Nov. 29 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Waterway Debris Removal
Nov. 25, 2024 4:07 pm
To report debris in canals or local waterways, submit a report online at FloridaDebrisCleanup.com or call 850-366-6007, available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
**REVISED** Disaster Assistance Available through COAD
Nov. 14, 2024 2:58 pm
The COAD Disaster Assistance Application helps residents access potential financial or home repair support.