Fort Myers, FL, Sept. 16, 2025 – The Lee Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to approve a two-tiered acquisition priority matrix for potential Conservation 20/20 properties, clearly identifying those properties with greatest environmental importance and evaluation score.

For the 4^th year in a row, Franks Bobcat Services has sponsored their Annual 4^th of J

Lee County Emergency Management to present hurricane preparedness seminar on Pine Island

From: Lee County Parks & Recreation; 
Lavender’s Landing boat ramp in Bokeelia to close temporarily for renovations and parking improvements

Ramp remains open for upcoming Independence Day weekend

May 8, 2025 —Lee County celebrates tree restoration project at Matlacha Park thanks to U.S. Forest Service grant Fort Myers. 

Lee County Parks & Recreation has completed a vital tree replacement project at Matlacha Park, adjacent to the Matlacha Community Center, 4577 Pine Island Road. The work was made possible through grant funding from the U.S. Forest Service’s Urban and Community Forestry Program. 

Bokeelia experienced an electrical power outage from around noon Thursday, March 13, 2025. It appears that a large truck accidently hit the power pole at low speed at Daisy Lane, causing the pole to snap off the top thereby causing the interuption in service.

• Debris collection crews have been working on Pine Island daily and will be active in the area until residential hurricane debris is cleared.

• Crews continue to work in areas where significant piles remain, focusing on residential hurricane debris in the public right-of-way.

Pine Island-Matlacha motorists reminded of work on shoulder this week.

Repairs necessary due to Hurricane Milton; flaggers will be on site.

Fort Myers, FL, Nov. 4, 2024 – Lee County would like to remind Matlacha-Pine Island residents that the Department of Transportation will be fixing the shoulder on Pine Island Road between Matlacha Boulevard West and Shoreview Drive.