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Tax Holiday Just In Time For Idalia

Monday, August 28

TAX HOLIDAY With the impending storm now is the time to take advantage of Florida's second 2023 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday is in full swing. The two-week holiday period began Saturday, August 26, and... Read More.

Tropical Storm Idalia Likely To Strengthen Into A Hurricane Today

Monday, August 28

The National Hurricane Center is predicting that Idalia will develop into a hurricane Monday and a major hurricane by Wednesday with winds in excess of 115 mph. The National Hurricane Center said Southwest Florida will... Read More.

ALERT: Widespread Fuel Contamination At Florida Gas Stations

Sunday, August 27

Identifies Potential Fuel Contamination at the Port of Tampa TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has identified a potentially... Read More.

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Hurricane Watches and Warnings Posted As Idalia Gains Strength

Sunday, August 27

Charlotte County Public Works Urges Residents To Use Caution With Approaching Storm

Sunday, August 27

Now is the time to put trees and yard work on hold, be cautious with materials on the curb, stay informed through local channels, and ensure garbage and recycling cart safety as we face... Read More.

National Hurricane Center Upgrades Tropical Storm To Idalia

Sunday, August 27

National Hurricane Center Upgrades Tropical Storm To Idalia saying it could be a Hurricane by Tuesday. To be classified as a tropical storm, a system must reach 39 mph sustained winds. Idalia’s winds are 40... Read More.

Storm Upgraded To Tropical Depression

Saturday, August 26

Storm Upgraded To Tropical Depression Aug. 26 Evening Update | The invest in the tropics that we have been monitoring has just upgraded to a Tropical Depression by the National Hurricane Center. While Charlotte County... Read More.

Governor Ron DeSantis Declares State Of Emergency In Preparation For Potential Impact of Invest 93L

Saturday, August 26

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Executive Order 23-171, declaring a state of emergency for 33 counties in preparation for Invest 93L, which is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm in the coming... Read More.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Initiates Storm Preparedness Measures

Friday, August 25

Rebuild Florida Hurricane Ian Housing Repair and Replacement Program Funding Available

Thursday, August 24

FloridaCommerce has launched the Rebuild Florida Hurricane Ian Housing Repair and Replacement Program Assessment – a simple survey that's super important if you're looking for help after... Read More.