Board of County Commissioners

Charlotte County Administration Center
18500 Murdock Circle  *  Port Charlotte, FL  33948
941.743.1300
Email the Commissioners: bcc@charlottefl.com

State of the County Presentation

All Agenda inquiries should be directed to 743.1944.

View a map of Commission Districts in PDF format.
 

BCC Guiding Principals

  1. To be recognized as a community leader in quality of life issues.
  2. To improve Charlotte County government’s morale and employee satisfaction
  3. To increase and enhance the organization’s and Charlotte County’s productivity and performance.
  4. To enhance and improve our customers’ satisfaction.
  5. To positively change the image of government.
  6. To improve communication both internally and externally.

BCC 2009 Goals
At their goal-setting session on February 20, 2009 the Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners set the following strategic focus areas and goals:

  1. Strategic Focus Area: Public Safety
    Goal: Maintain a safe and healthy community in which to live.
  2. Strategic Focus Area: Growth Management
    Goal: Manage growth and change consistent with the County’s comprehensive plan to maximize quality of life with an emphasis on efficient processes that support positive business, neighborhood communities, and protect our environmental assets.
  3. Strategic Focus Area: Water Resources
    Goal: Ensure quality and quantity of water resources when and where they are needed and provide a safe and reliable water supply.
  4. Strategic Focus Area: Fiscal/Financial Planning
    Goal: Continue to increase the effectiveness of local government and maintain a strong financial condition.
  5. Strategic Focus Area: Economic Development
    Goal: Create a business climate that promotes a diversified, growing economy consistent with established growth management plans and enhanced quality of life.
  6. Strategic Focus Area: Human Services
    Goal: Pursue available funding sources to facilitate providing services to meet community needs.
  7. Strategic Focus Area: Quality of Life
    Goal: Enhance community life by clean air and water, unfettered open spaces and bodies of water, conservation of wildlife and natural resources, and provide community amenities.
  8. Strategic Focus Area: Efficient and Effective Government
    Goal: Facilitate the organization’s capacity to govern and manage effectively in the rapidly changing and challenging environment.

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