Charlotte County Utilities

10/15/2026

🚨 Heads up! Our customer service walk-in location at Promenades Mall will close at noon on Friday, Oct. 16. For information on all available ways to pay your monthly bill, visit www.charlottecountyfl.gov/MyUtilityBill

10/13/2026

A community can't thrive without water. Ahead of Imagine A Day Without Water on Oct. 15, we highlighted the importance of this precious resource with a fun-filled event.

Thank you to the community members and partners who joined us to celebrate and recognize the essential role water plays in our everyday lives. 💧 💙

10/12/2026

Utility initiatives that improve service are taking shape. A progress update is scheduled with the Charlotte County Commission at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 13 about:
💧 Facility expansions that meet growing service needs, including the East Port Water Reclamation Facility (pictured).
🚰 A future opportunity to expand potable water service from Charlotte County East.
🏡 An update from community partner City Of Punta Gorda Utilities.

📺 Tune in live on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/live/7VLY_9nB3lw?si=trNQBHhzmHC_Qf-m or on Facebook Charlotte County, Florida Government.

10/06/2026

Operated at the Charlotte County Public Works landfill, the Leachate Plant safely treats "garbage juice" to reduce pollution and protect the environment. Operator Josue gives us a behind-the-scenes look at a process helping to keep Charlotte County clean and our resources protected. 🌎💧

10/05/2026

Celebrating years of service! 🎊 Utilities staff were recently recognized for serving the community during a Charlotte County, Florida Government Regular Meeting:
💧 David Barney - 10 years
💧 Rob O'Neal - 10 years
💧 Dwayne Honer - 10 years
💧 Tony Smith - 15 years
💧 Dawn Tollar - 15 years

Not pictured:
💧 Nick Huro - 10 years.

Join us in thanking them for their commitment to the community 👏

09/29/2026

⚠ Heads up! Our customer payment center located at Promenades Mall will be closed between 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 2.

For information on all available ways to pay your monthly bill, visit www.charlottecountyfl.gov/MyUtilityBill.

09/23/2026

⚠️ Due to below average rainfall, the Southwest Florida Water Management District has extended a watering restriction for much of Charlotte County through March 31, 2027.

Watering hours are from 12:01 a.m. to 4 a.m. only on your designated watering day, based on the last number of your street address:

0 or 1: Monday
2 or 3: Tuesday
4 or 5: Wednesday
6 or 7: Thursday
8 or 9: Friday (also for locations with mixed or no address, such as subdivision common areas)

The restriction is for watering using potable water, not reclaimed water. More info 👉www.charlottecountyfl.gov/WaterConservation

09/18/2026

Charlotte County Utilities is celebrating Imagine a Day Without Water with a FREE Family Day at Centennial Park Recreation Center.

Due to the extension of the local water restriction, a few changes are being made to the event while keeping the fun to a maximum!
Families are invited to enjoy:
• New dry attractions and family games
• Fire truck and Utilities Touch-a-Truck vehicles
• Free Kona Ice (11am-1pm)
• Educational activities
• Free water, juice and snacks
• Food and lemonade available for purchase
• And more!

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/imagine-a-day-without-water-family-splash-day-tickets-1998798880257
📅 Monday, Oct. 12
⏰ 10 a.m.–1 p.m.
📍 Centennial Park Recreation Center
1120 Centennial Blvd., Port Charlotte
Come ready to splash, play, learn and celebrate water! 💙
(children must be accompanied by an adult)"

Schools are OFF! Celebrate everything water makes possible at this FREE family event featuring water slides, games, Touch-a-Truck and more.

09/15/2026

Celebrating years of service! 🎊Utilities staff were recently recognized for serving the community during a Charlotte County, Florida Government Regular Meeting:
💧 Collin Bailey - five years of service. Collin is part of our reclaim and backflow team, ensuring reclaim infrastructure works properly and backflow prevention equipment is installed correctly for customers.

Not pictured:
💧 Matt Santiago - five years.
💧 Duane Smith - 20 years.
Join us in thanking them for their commitment to the community 👏

09/11/2026

Remembering the 343. Staff participated in the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb hosted by Charlotte County Public Safety, climbing 343 stairs in honor of the 343 firefighters who made the ultimate sacrifice on September 11, 2001.

Each step was a reminder of their courage. 🇺🇸