Cape Coral, Florida

The City of Cape Coral Parks & Recreation Department is hosting a free concert from 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, May 26. The concert will be held at Four Freedoms Park, 4818 Tarpon Court, and features music from Mike Imbasciani. This southwest Florida-based blues musician plays tunes inspired by Eric Clapton,...

City Hall will be closed Monday, May 30, in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. City offices will reopen on Tuesday for regular operating hours. Trash collection services will be delayed by one day for the entire week. Parks & Recreation:. On Monday, May 30, boat ramps, parks, and preserves...

Join the City of Cape Coral as we celebrate National Public Works Week and present our new City garbage truck. The event will be held at 2:30 p.m. on May 16, 2022, in front of the Public Works Building, located at 815 Nicholas Parkway East. The Mayor, John Gunter, and...

The City of Cape Coral’s Southwest Water Reclamation Facility earned First-Place for Outstanding Wastewater Treatment Facility Performance for the third year in a row. Cape Coral is the only City in Florida to receive the First-Place Earle B. Phelps Outstanding Wastewater Treatment Facility Performance award from the Florida Water Environment Association for three consecutive years.

The Cape Coral Parks and Recreation Advisory Board has released the top three name choices for the new Sands Park location. Citizen comments and recommendations must be submitted in writing to the Department Director and be postmarked within the 30-day public notice period to the following address:. City of Cape...

A Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Special Meeting will be held this Thursday, May 5, at 3:00 p.m., in Council Chambers. Meeting topics include artwork selection for nine additional utility box wraps and the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget adoption. For a complete list of current CRA projects, visit https://bit.ly/3r0g6Ny. To view...

Due to an abnormally dry season and irrigation water usage exceeding supplies, the Stage 1 Declaration restricts lawn and landscape watering to a mandatory one-day watering schedule, as detailed below. The watering days and hours depend on the last number of the home address:. Addresses ending in 0: Monday from...

The City of Cape Coral is completing system upgrades to multiple online applications over the weekend, which may result in intermittent downtime for the public. Regular maintenance upgrades will be completed on several of the City’s systems and mobile applications beginning at 5:00 p.m. Friday, April 22, through 8:00 a.m. Monday, April 25.

City staff will be installing All-Way Stop signs at the intersection of Trafalgar Parkway and SW 20th Avenue on Tuesday, April 26, 2022. Message board signs were placed in the eastbound and westbound directions of the intersection to inform the public on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. These boards will remain for a week after the installation to remind motorists of changes to the traffic pattern.

Join the City of Cape Coral as we celebrate National Arbor Day and welcome our first City Arborist, Omar Leon. The Annual Arbor Day event will be held at 10 a.m. on April 29, 2022, at Jim Jeffers Park, 2817 SW 3rd Lane, and is open to the public. Cape...

Sand accumulation at the east boat ramp has rendered it unsafe. It is scheduled to be cleaned and will be reopened as soon as it is safe to do so. The west boat ramp remains open and is fully operational. Additional nearby public boat ramps can be found at Horton...

The City is pleased to report that the first two days of work performed by our Dedicated Backlog Reduction Task Force were very productive. The task force was implemented with the primary goal of mitigating the backlog of building permits. Reducing the backlog will not only benefit those who currently have a backlogged building permit, it will also significantly decrease the amount of time it will take to process building permit applications received in the future.

In case you missed the meeting, the following are highlights from the April 6, 2022, Cape Coral City Council meeting. City Council Approves Local Housing Assistance Plan. City Council approved the 2022-2023, 2023-2024, and 2024-2025 Local Housing Assistance Plan, as required by the State Housing Initiatives Partnership Program Act. The City is required to prepare a Local Housing Assistance Plan, that provides how State Housing Initiative Partnership grant funding will be used by the City.

The ceremony will be held at 1023 SE 47th Terrace, Cape Coral, FL 33904. Fifteen works of art by local artists were selected to be on permanent display downtown. The artwork can be seen on utility boxes on SE 47th Terrace from Coronado Parkway to SE 15th Avenue. On April...

A Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) meeting will be held this Tuesday, April 5, at 3:00 p.m., in Council Chambers. Meeting topics include the Fiscal Year 2023 Budget and Funding Priorities and the CRA Monthly Report, which includes updates on current CRA projects. 4-4-2022. These projects include The Cove @ 47th,...

The Florida League of Cities (FLC) recognized Cape Coral Mayor John Gunter with a 2022 Home Rule Hero Award for his hard work and advocacy efforts during the 2022 Legislative Session. Mayor Gunter was chosen for working tirelessly throughout the 2022 legislative session to promote local voices making local choices,...

Construction of the reclaimed water pipeline on Everest Parkway continues, reaching the Horton Park entrance on Wednesday, April 15, 2022. Access to the park remains open for vehicle and pedestrian traffic as the pipeline is installed across the Park Entrance at Everest Parkway and SE 28th Street. The contractor will...

Construction of the reclaimed water pipeline on Everest Parkway continues, reaching the Horton Park entrance on Wednesday, April 15, 2022. Access to the park remains open for vehicle and pedestrian traffic as the pipeline is installed across the Park Entrance at Everest Parkway and SE 28th Street. The contractor will...

The Florida League of Cities (FLC) recognized Cape Coral Mayor John Gunter with a 2022 Home Rule Hero Award for his hard work and advocacy efforts during the 2022 Legislative Session. Mayor Gunter was chosen for working tirelessly throughout the 2022 legislative session to promote local voices making local choices,...

Motorists should expect intermittent northbound and southbound lane closures during nighttime/overnight hours, weather permitting. Motorists should use caution while driving in the area as workers, flagmen, and equipment will be present. Improvements will be made along Burnt Store Road between 3942 Burnt Store Rd N., Cape Coral and going North...