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Community Services

Charlotte County Community Services is committed to providing quality programs and facilities for residents and visitors to our county. We believe recreation and leisure activities, reading, music, art, and history are essential to personal growth, positive self-esteem, and relaxation. Our parks and open spaces are an integral part of our community identity.


Director of Community Services - Tommy Scott

Tommy Scott

Director of Community Services

Tommy joined Charlotte County as Community Services Director for Charlotte County in 2013. Prior to joining Charlotte County, Tommy was the Recreation Manager for the City of Boise in Boise, ID; the Executive Director for Encore Facility Management in Youngstown, OH and Rio Rancho, NM; the Public Relations Manager and Public Event Coordinator for River Parks Authority in Tulsa, OK.

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Department News

**REVISED** William R Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park Restrooms Open

**REVISED** William R Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park Restrooms Open

March 12, 2024 11:51 am

The restrooms at William R Gaines Jr. Veterans Memorial Park are open. 

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Parks That Teach Guided Tour  

Parks That Teach Guided Tour  

March 12, 2024 10:42 am

The UF/IFAS Extension Master Gardeners will be hosting a Parks that Teach Guided Tour at 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 20 at the Punta Gorda Charlotte Library located at 401 Shreve St., in Punta Gorda.  

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**REVISED** Ann and Chuck Dever Regional Park Playground 

**REVISED** Ann and Chuck Dever Regional Park Playground 

March 12, 2024 9:31 am

The playground at Ann and Chuck Dever Regional Park located at 6791 San Casa Dr. in Englewood is losed for equipment replacement.

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