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City of Fort Myers - Government Incorporated in 1886, the City of Fort Myers is committed to providing exceptional municipal services to residents. No divisive comments.

Comments made here are not official communication with the City. All posts are subject to Florida public record laws. Incorporated in 1886, the City of Fort Myers is committed to providing exceptional municipal services to residents, businesses and visitors in a fiscally responsible manner while preserving the Cityโ€™s rich history, diverse culture and charming lifestyle. To carry out its mission, t

he City of Fort Myers strives to provide economic opportunity, personal growth and a high quality of life surrounded by a beautiful natural environment, while fostering an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. To learn more and get involved, visit fortmyers.gov.

Get your steps in with a purpose!Join the City of Fort Myers for our ๐๐“๐’๐ƒ ๐€๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ-๐Œ๐ข๐ฅ๐ž ๐–๐š๐ฅ๐ค in Downtown Fort M...
06/18/2026

Get your steps in with a purpose!

Join the City of Fort Myers for our ๐๐“๐’๐ƒ ๐€๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ-๐Œ๐ข๐ฅ๐ž ๐–๐š๐ฅ๐ค in Downtown Fort Myers on Friday, June 26 at 8:00 AM.

Hear from Fort Myers Police Department Detective Nold and Fort Myers Fire Department Engineer Turner. Wear teal, bring signs, and help raise awareness for those affected by PTSD.

Not all wounds can be seen, but every act of support can be felt. Join us in showing those affected by PTSD that they are not alone.

๐‰๐ฎ๐ง๐ž๐ญ๐ž๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ก ๐‡๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐š๐ฒ ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐”๐ฉ๐๐š๐ญ๐žThe City of Fort Myers Solid Waste Division will collect residential and commercial tra...
06/16/2026

๐‰๐ฎ๐ง๐ž๐ญ๐ž๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ก ๐‡๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐š๐ฒ ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐”๐ฉ๐๐š๐ญ๐ž

The City of Fort Myers Solid Waste Division will collect residential and commercial trash and recycling on its regular schedule Friday, June 19, in observance of the Juneteenth holiday.

City Hall and Utility Billing offices will be ๐œ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž๐ in observance of the holiday. Solid Waste Division offices will remain open.

Parks and Recreation facilities will operate during their regularly scheduled hours.

If you have any questions regarding your service, please contact the Solid Waste Division at (239) 321-8050.

Tonight at City Council, we recognized 20 students participating in the City of Fort Myersโ€™ Step Up to Work program! Thr...
06/15/2026

Tonight at City Council, we recognized 20 students participating in the City of Fort Myersโ€™ Step Up to Work program! Through June 11โ€“July 29, 2026, these students are gaining valuable work experience and learning more about serving their community during summer break.

We also heard from Lisa Sbuttoni with the River District Alliance who recognized City Manager, Marty Lawing, for his leadership and support over the last five years.

Thank you to everyone who continues to show up, stay involved, and help make the City a great place to live, work, and visit!

06/11/2026

Celebrate America's 250th Birthday in Downtown Fort Myers July 3-4!

Join us for two days of free, family-friendly fun featuring live music at Caloosa Sound Amphitheater, Culinary District cuisine, and a spectacular drone and fireworks finale on Independence Day!

Co-hosted by Downtown Fort Myers and made possible through the generous support of community partners, this celebration will bring our community together to honor America's past, present, and future.

Kevin Anderson, City of Fort Myers Mayor invites you to join us in Downtown Fort Myers for this historic celebration of America's 250th Birthday!

Join us for this star-spangled salute! Your guide to America's 250th celebration starts here: https://www.myriverdistrict.com/events/

๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐–๐š๐ซ๐ ๐“๐ฐ๐จ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ž๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ !Join Councilperson Diana Giraldo at Quality Life Center of SWFL on June 17 at...
06/10/2026

๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐–๐š๐ซ๐ ๐“๐ฐ๐จ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐ฆ๐ž๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ !

Join Councilperson Diana Giraldo at Quality Life Center of SWFL on June 17 at 6:00 p.m. City leadership will share updates on Public Utilities, Public Works, Fort Myers Fire Department, Fort Myers Police Department, Parks & Recreation, and more.

If you can't join us in person, you can register to watch live via this link: https://bit.ly/Ward2JuneMeeting

In this edition of Service in the City, Kevin Anderson, City of Fort Myers Mayor and River District Alliance CEO Lisa Sb...
06/10/2026

In this edition of Service in the City, Kevin Anderson, City of Fort Myers Mayor and River District Alliance CEO Lisa Sbuttoni reflect on the transformation of downtown Fort Myers, the growth of the Culinary District, and the community spirit that makes our city unique.

As we celebrate America's 250th anniversary, we invite everyone to experience the history, culture, and local businesses that continue to shape our cityโ€”not just during this two-day celebration, but all year long!

Read the full Service in the City column here: https://www.floridaweekly.com/articles/fort-myers-ae-arts-entertainment-news/a-staycation-250-years-in-the-making/?pubid=fort-myers

Start your weekend with the latest edition of ๐…๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐‘๐ž๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ!Discover what's happening across the City of Fort Myers, inclu...
06/05/2026

Start your weekend with the latest edition of ๐…๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐‘๐ž๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ!

Discover what's happening across the City of Fort Myers, including details on our upcoming America's 250 Celebration on July 3โ€“4, the City's recent A+ Utility System Revenue Bond rating, and statewide recognition for our Procurement team!

Stay informed, celebrate local achievements, and see how the City is building a bright future for our community!

Read the latest Fort Report by clicking this link: https://conta.cc/4dYA2In

Guess whoโ€™s back to giving back? employees raised over $25,000 for United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades, helping suppo...
06/02/2026

Guess whoโ€™s back to giving back?

employees raised over $25,000 for United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades, helping support local nonprofits and families throughout our community.

For nearly 30 years, our employees have proudly supported this mission, contributing more than $400,000 to create a lasting impact across !

Tonightโ€™s City Council meeting focused on continuing to make the City a safe, livable, and vibrant place to live, work...
06/01/2026

Tonightโ€™s City Council meeting focused on continuing to make the City a safe, livable, and vibrant place to live, work, and visit.

Kevin Anderson, City of Fort Myers Mayor proclaimed June 2026 as PTSD Awareness Month, recognizing the importance of supporting those affected by PTSD, especially our first responders who serve our community every day.

Council also received a presentation of the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2025, which resulted in a clean auditโ€”reflecting the Cityโ€™s commitment to strong financial stewardship and accountability.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and stayed engaged in shaping the future of our city!

05/29/2026

City Council Meeting this Monday at 4:30 PM!

Join us as Kevin Anderson, City of Fort Myers Mayor discusses key agenda items that impact our community and shares updates on exciting events and opportunities coming up across the City of Fort Myers. From important decisions to community celebrations, thereโ€™s a lot happening in our city!

Stay informed, stay involved, and be part of the conversation. We hope to see you there!

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