Project Status Updates

Last Updated: 03/27/2026 Category: Parks And Recreation Current Phase: Construction

Creation of a master plan through the park design process and phase 1 development.

Sheriff Administration and Hardened 911 Facility

Last Updated: 03/27/2026 Category: Sales Tax Funded Category: County Facilities Current Phase: Turnover and Closeout

Design and construction of a new 62,000-square-foot Law Enforcement Administrative Headquarters for the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office. This modern facility will be located on County-owned land adjacent to the existing District 3 Headquarters and the Impound, Evidence, and Forensics Facility, bringing multiple law enforcement services together into one coordinated campus.

The new headquarters will replace the current leased building, which was originally repaired after Hurricane Charley and remains vulnerable to severe weather. The upgraded facility will meet the needs of a modern, growing law enforcement agency by providing safer, more efficient, and more resilient space for deputies and staff to serve the community. It will also include a new Emergency 911 Communications Center, ensuring reliable emergency response during critical events.

South County Regional Park Improvements-Final Phase

Last Updated: 03/27/2026 Category: Parks And Recreation

South County Regional Park Playground Replacement

Last Updated: 03/27/2026 Category: Parks And Recreation Current Phase: Design Development

Replacement of the existing playground equipment that has reached it's of life cycle. This will include the 5-12 and 2-5 ages play structures. The existing shade canopies will remain and be incorporated into the new equipment layout. Final design's from 3 vendors will be shared with the community so they can vote on the most liked concept. The design with the most votes is what will be installed.

Special Needs Saferoom

Last Updated: 03/27/2026 Current Phase: Planning and Project Approval

Design of a new multi-purpose Special Needs Saferoom and Community Support Facility.

Charlotte County Street Lighting LED Conversion

Last Updated: 03/26/2026 Category: Roadway Current Phase: Planning and Project Approval

Charlotte County is continuing its effort to improve roadway lighting by converting older high-pressure sodium (HPS) fixtures to modern LED technology. The project delivers brighter, more reliable lighting while reducing energy use and long-term maintenance costs.