Florence Tanner, REALTOR 
Sun Realty - 941-916-1266

Punta Gorda, Florida 33950

Punta Gorda Real Estate

Charlotte County Florida information, local goverment, taxes, insurance.

Charlotte County dates back to 1921.
 According to the history books, the name "Charlotte" came from the word  Calos  referred  to Calusa Indian. The Spanish named Carlos Bay  in 1565.  The English in 1775 then named the area Charlotte Harbor in tribute to the Queen Charlotte Sophia, wife of King George III. Punta Gorda is the only incorporated city in Charlotte County.
According to the US census in the year 2000, there were 141,627 people, 63,864 households, and 44,130 families residing in Charlotte County FL 

The official website of Charlotte County is:
http://charlottecountyfl.com/

The Charlotte County Board of Commissioners is located at
18500 Murdock Circle Port Charlotte, Florida 33948
main number - 941-743-1200