CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. (Oct. 18, 2024) – Certain policyholders in seven states impacted by Helene, including Florida, now have a limited opportunity to renew their policies without a consequence of a lapse in coverage. Policyholders in Florida who had flood damage now have until Nov. 26, 2024, to renew their policies, an increase from the standard 30-day renewal grace period.
Policyholders whose policy renewal date is within this range should contact their agent or insurance company.
The extension applies to policies with policy expiration dates beginning Aug. 28, 2024, as follows:
If the policy term ended on: The grace period would have ended: But now runs until:
Aug. 28, 2024 Sept. 26, 2024 Nov. 26, 2024
Sept. 26, 2024 Oct. 25, 2024 Nov. 26, 2024
Oct. 15, 2024 Nov. 13, 2024 Nov. 26, 2024
Nov. 1, 2024 Nov. 30, 2024 Nov. 30, 2024
Nov. 15, 2024 Dec. 14, 2024 Dec. 14, 2024
For recovery information, call the Charlotte County Emergency Operations Center at 941-833-4000 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday or visit www.CharlotteCountyFL.gov/storm.
Follow Charlotte County Emergency Management for important emergency information at www.charlottecountyfl.gov/em,www.facebook.com/oemcharlottecounty, and www.x.com/ccoem.
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