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 rescinds Burn Ban March 25, 2026.
Residents may now resume outdoor burning activities, including recreational fires and yard waste burning, in accordance with applicable county ordinances and state regulations. Controlled agricultural and silvicultural burns continue to be regulated by the Florida Forest Service.
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.
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.
Fake Emails Impersonating County Staff
Sep. 24, 2025 2:57 pm
The Charlotte County Community Development Department is alerting residents to a new wave of fraudulent emails impersonating county staff. These fraudulent messages are part of an ongoing phishing scheme designed to deceive recipients into sharing personal or financial information.