Traffic Advisory - Kings Highway Widening Project from Sandhill Boulevard to Desoto County Line April 27
April 20, 2026 2:48 pm
The Kings Highway widening project from Sandhill Boulevard to Desoto County Line is scheduled to start Monday, April 27. This project will provide a continuous four-lane divided highway from the I-75 interchange to the DeSoto County line and continuing to Arcadia as part of the DeSoto County project. Protected left-turn lanes will also be installed at critical locations to improve safety and traffic operations.
Utilities Department Customer Service Closed April 22
April 20, 2026 9:59 am
Utilities Department customer service will be closed on April 22, re-opening on April 23.
Water Meter Testing
April 20, 2026 7:35 am
The Utilities Department is testing water meters at homes and businesses across its service area.
Free Webinar to Help Charlotte County Businesses Prepare for Hurricane Season
April 17, 2026 3:31 pm
CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (April 17, 2026) – Charlotte County Economic Development, in partnership with local chambers and regional organizations, will host a free Business Hurricane Season Preparedness Webinar at noon on May 6 to help local businesses prepare for, respond to, and recover from severe weather events. The virtual session will be held via Microsoft Teams and is open to businesses across the region.
Traffic Advisory - Three-Way Stop at Oceanspray Boulevard and South Access Road April 29
April 17, 2026 2:12 pm
The intersections of Oceanspray Boulevard and South Access Road will be converted to a three-way stop on Wednesday, April 29. Travelers will experience intermittent, slow-moving traffic and/or temporary delays.
Franz Ross Tennis Court Resurfacing
April 17, 2026 12:34 pm
Resurfacing of the tennis courts at Franz Ross Park will begin April 28, 2026 and is anticipated to be complete by May 8, 2026.
Kokedama Workshop May 12 at Englewood Charlotte Public Library
April 17, 2026 9:21 am
A workshop on how to create your own Kokedama will be held from 2-3:30 p.m., May 12 at the Englewood Charlotte Public Library located at 3450 North Access Road in Englewood.
Traffic Advisory - Multiple Intermittent Lane Closures for Mulching April 20-24
April 17, 2026 8:40 am
There will be multiple intermittent lane closures throughout Charlotte County 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday, April 20 through Friday, April 24 for work crews to add mulch in the median.
Hillsborough Boulevard and Bamboo Drive Water Flushing April 17-20
April 17, 2026 6:59 am
The Utilities Department is performing water flushing at the intersection of Hillsborough Boulevard and Bamboo Drive.