CHARLOTTE COUNTY – Charlotte County Community Services has reopened some boat ramps. Three boat ramps remain closed due to extensive damage and unseen hazards caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

Open boat ramps:

• Ainger Creek Park
• Butterford Waterway Park
• Darst Park
• El Jobean Boat Ramp
• Harbour Heights Park
• Placida Park
• Spring Lake Park

Closed boat ramps:

• Lemon Bay Sunrise Rotary Park
• Port Charlotte Beach Park
• South Gulf Cove Park

The Spring Lake Park boat ramp will close Nov. 11, 2024, for a previously scheduled repair project. The estimated timeline for the project is 60 days from commencement.

For recovery information, call the Charlotte County Emergency Operations Center at 941-833-4000 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday or visit www.CharlotteCountyFL.gov/storm.

Follow Charlotte County Emergency Management for important emergency information at www.charlottecountyfl.gov/em,www.facebook.com/oemcharlottecounty, and www.x.com/ccoem.