Helena Update 11:00 AM Charlotte County Florida has ordered Evacuations for Barrier islands, Low-lying and flood prone areas, Manufactured homes, and homes that don’t meet 1995 building codes. ​For information on the... Read More.

The National Hurricane Center (NHC) has issued a Hurricane Watch for Florida’s Gulf Coast, including Tampa Bay, ahead of Potential Tropical Cyclone 9. The system is forecasted to move through the northwestern Caribbean Sea tonight... Read More.

Charlotte County Emergency Management Sept. 23 Early Evening Update | Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 is expected to intensify overnight and become Tropical Storm Helene and is now expected a become a major hurricane before landfall... Read More.

Due to the current U.S. National Weather Service forecast, self-service sandbags will be offered to Sarasota County residents 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 24 and Wednesday, Sept. 25, at the following locations: ... Read More.

BREAKING NEWS A STATE OF EMERGENCY has been issued for 41 counties in Florida ahead of soon to be Hurricane... Read More.

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Vacation rental owners reminded to register properties by Oct. 31 Owners of vacation rentals within the Sarasota city limits are reminded to register their vacation rental properties by Oct. 31 to avoid late fees. 09/23/2024 9:00... Read More.