Multi-Agency Resource Center Open in Port Charlotte
Oct. 15, 2024 10:16 am
A Multi-Agency Resource Center is open at the Port Charlotte Town Center mall to assist residents affected by Hurricane Milton. The center, located at 1441 Tamiami Trail in Port Charlotte (inside the mall, across from the FYE store), provides local and state resources to support recovery efforts.
Charlotte County Utilities Customer Update
Oct. 14, 2024 3:58 pm
The Charlotte County Utilities Department is fully operational. Our customer call center and payment center are now open.
County Opens Comfort Stations with Restrooms, Showers, and Laundry
Oct. 14, 2024 3:05 pm
Charlotte County has opened comfort stations with restrooms, showers, and laundry facilities at three locations. The comfort stations will be available for use from 8 a.m.-7 p.m. daily until further notice.
Free Private Well Testing Available
Oct. 14, 2024 2:56 pm
If you are concerned the flooding from recent hurricanes may have contaminated your private well, you can test your water for free while supplies last.
Charlotte County Utilities Meter Installation Update
Oct. 14, 2024 2:37 pm
The Charlotte County Utilities Department will resume water meter installations on Wednesday, Oct. 16.
Updated Call Center Operating Hours
Oct. 14, 2024 2:29 pm
The Charlotte County Emergency Management Operations Call Center has returned to regular hours of 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. The Call Center number is 941-833-4000.
Storm Debris Removal Dashboard for Hurricane Milton
Oct. 14, 2024 12:27 pm
The dashboard is available online at www.CharlotteCountyFL.gov/debris.
Permitting Guidelines for Storm Damage Repairs
Oct. 14, 2024 11:35 am
While recovery efforts are underway following Hurricane Milton, the Charlotte County Community Development Department reminds residents that permits are required for most storm damage repairs in accordance with Section 105.1 of the Florida Building Code. Storm-related repairs are not exempt from permitting requirements.
Unlicensed Contracting During an Emergency is a Felony
Oct. 14, 2024 10:27 am
A State of Emergency was declared by Gov. Ron DeSantis on Oct. 5, 2024, as a result of Hurricane Milton. Any person who does work without the correct licensure during a state of emergency may be charged with a felony.