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941.743.1200
18500 Murdock Circle
Port Charlotte, FL 33948

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Community Development

Mission: To administer and enforce the county's land development & building construction regulations, the Florida Building Code, and the preparation and implementation of the county's Comprehensive Plan.

Automated Inspection Request System (AIRS) phone: 941.833.4086. Available 24/7. Must call by 8 p.m. for next day service.

Online inspection scheduling: Contractors only. Available 24/7. Request must be made by 8 p.m. to be eligible for next day service.

Permit counter and phone hours (except holidays): 
Last customer served at 3:30 p.m. 
  • Monday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Tuesday through Friday: 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Inspector hours: 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (in the field only) Monday through Friday (holidays).


Community Development Director - Ben Bailey

Ben Bailey

Community Development Director Ben Bailey currently serves as the Community Development Director for Charlotte County which oversees all aspects land development within the County.

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Department News

CC-TV Streaming Service Now Available

CC-TV Streaming Service Now Available

Jan. 30, 2024 4:04 pm

Charlotte County Television, CC-TV, the local government channel that informs and updates residents on county services, programs, meetings, and events, is now available via streaming platforms.

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Flooding Input Needed for Watershed Master Plan

Flooding Input Needed for Watershed Master Plan

Jan. 4, 2024 4:13 pm

Charlotte County is looking for residents’ input on any impacts from flooding they may have experienced.

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