Charlotte County, FL, announces a utilities update meeting on October 14 to discuss water facilities, metering infrastructure, and utility organization.

Charlotte County Tax Collector's all offices will close on October 13, 2025, for staff training to improve services. Online and kiosk services remain available.

Charlotte County Tax Collector offices will close on Oct. 13, 2025, for staff training and development, but online services and kiosks remain available.

The 31st Annual Tampa Police Memorial Run kicks off Saturday at 8 a.m. in Lykes Gaslight Park. Hosted by the Tampa Police Department, the event honors fallen officers and celebrates the city’s shared commitment to safety and remembrance.

Tampa adds a second paving machine, promising smoother roads and increased cost-efficiency in road refurbishing, with a total of 275 lane-miles paved under Mayor Castor.

South County is seeking a Utilities Maintenance Operator with experience for maintaining underground utilities. The role involves heavy lifting, outdoor work, and emergency response, with a CDL license required within one year.

Charlotte County will hold a Public Safety Coordinating Council meeting on October 13, inviting the public to discuss public safety issues, including jail statistics, at the Charlotte County Justice Center.

Charlotte County invites the public to a meeting to discuss criminal justice and behavioral health, with a focus on substance abuse treatment funding, on October 13, 2025, at the local Justice Center.

Charlotte County is seeking volunteers to fill vacancies on its advisory boards, including positions on the Barrier Island Fire Service Board and Historical Advisory Committee, with terms through 2028.

Mayor Ken Welch reverses a decision on wastewater facility expansion, opting to continue the development of the St. Petersburg Science Center after city council and public outcry.

Charlotte County schedules a meeting on October 14, 2025, to discuss and receive public input on its Resiliency and Modernization Plan for infrastructure. The session, facilitated by HDR, Inc., aims to enhance utility resilience.

Charlotte County's Community Development Department has won an Outstanding Achievement Award for its digital innovations in permitting processes, reducing wait times and improving service efficiency.

Tampa Police collaborate with IPTM and UNF to enhance pedestrian and bicyclist safety through enforcement and education, as part of a statewide campaign running until May 2026.