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Public Works

APWA AccreditationThe Public Works Department utilizes a skilled, engaged workforce to enhance the quality of life for Charlotte County residents by continually improving infrastructure and providing services in a cost-effective manner to meet the needs of the community.

The Public Works Department builds and maintains roadways, bridges, navigable waterways, stormwater infrastructure, traffic lights and signs, rights-of-ways and landscaping in unincorporated areas of Charlotte County while protecting and preserving the environment.

The Department further provides solid waste management including curbside service and operation of the landfill, manages mosquito and aquatic weed control programs and operates the Indian Spring and Lieutenant Carl Bailey Cemeteries.

Department News

Traffic Advisory - Chamberlain Boulevard Bridge Closure July 6-Oct. 5 News Image

Traffic Advisory - Chamberlain Boulevard Bridge Closure July 6-Oct. 5

July 2, 2026 8:30 am

The Chamberlain Boulevard Bridge over the Apollo Waterway will be closed from Monday, July 6 through Monday, Oct. 5. This bridge closure is required for bridge rehabilitation work to be completed by Zep Construction. 

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Don Pedro Knight Island MSBU Public Hearing July 22 News Image

Don Pedro Knight Island MSBU Public Hearing July 22

July 1, 2026 11:21 am

The Charlotte County Commission has scheduled a public hearing for the Don Pedro Knight Island Beach Renourishment Municipal Service Benefit Unit at 5:01 p.m., July 22

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Manasota Key Beach Renourishment MSBU Public Hearing July 22 News Image

Manasota Key Beach Renourishment MSBU Public Hearing July 22

July 1, 2026 11:15 am

The Charlotte County Commission has scheduled a public hearing for the Manasota Key Beach Renourishment Municipal Service Benefit Unit at 5:01 p.m., July 22.

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