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Email City ClerkCity Clerk
P.O. Box 150027
Cape Coral, FL 33915-0027

phone: 239-574-0411
fax: 239-574-0424
email: ctyclk@capecoral.net

Cape Coral City Clerk

The purpose of the Office of the City Clerk is to serve as a resource to our community, Council and staff by maintaining and preserving all official documents and proceedings of the public bodies within the City.  The City Clerk is the Records Management Liason Office for the City of Cape Coral.  This is accomplished by implementing a comprehensive records management program. The City Clerk provides required legal notices, qualifies candidates and files campaign reports during elections.  The City Clerk’s Office also ensures that all contractors and vendors doing business in the City are properly licensed under applicable regulations set forth in the City Code of Ordinances and the Florida Statues.


Bonnie Potter, MMC
Cape Coral City Clerk
phone: 239.574.0411
email:  ctyclk@capecoral.net 

NEW!
Building permit reports are now available online in the Records Division section of our website.  Please click here to view commonly requested monthly and year-to-date building permit reports as well as instructions on how to locate information regarding permits by contractor, permits by location, details regarding building permits and businesses located within Cape Coral.
 2009 Elections

The City of Cape Coral will be holding Primary and General Elections in 2009.  The Primary Election will be held September 15, 2009.  The General Election will be held November 3, 2009.  City voters will elect Council members for Council Districts 1, 4, and 6 in addition to a Mayor.  This is a non-partisan election.

Please click here to view more information pertaining to the 2009 elections.

Garage Sale Permits Have Moved!

Garage Sale permits are now issued through the City of Cape Coral's Code Compliance Office.  Please click here to apply for a  garage sale permit or click here to visit the Code Compliance webpage for further details.  You can also email Code Compliance with any questions or call 239.574.0613

Mission

The mission of the City Clerk’s Office is to provide services to the public and internal City Departments by recording, maintaining, and preserving all official documents and proceedings of the City government and to be responsive to the need for accurate information through cost effective and efficient means with pride, integrity and trust.


Department Facts

  • The Citizen’s Action Center answers an average of 3,000 phone calls and 300 e-mail questions and concerns from our citizens monthly.
  • The Records Division provides a variety of City related records, responding to an average of 500 Public Records Requests monthly.
  • Licensing/Business Tax Division handles approximately 1,295 new or renewed business tax receipts/contractor/specialty contractor licenses monthly.
  • The Recording Secretaries prepare approximately 125 pages of minutes for City Council and Board meetings monthly.
  • Our Receptionist and Customer Service Representatives answer and direct approximately 7,500 calls from citizens on a monthly basis.
  • The mail department handles an average of 28,000 pieces of incoming and outgoing mail for the entire City Government monthly  

Communications

The Communications Division professionally greets and assists the public and accurately answers and directs telephone calls received by the City Hall switchboard. This division also provides a full service mail operation and courier service to all City operations as well as packets to City Council. 

 City Hall Switchboard:

 
phone - 239.574.0401
  

 City Clerk's Office:

 
     phone - 239.574.0411    
 fax - 239.574.0424 

 Licensing/Business Tax Division:

 phone - 239.574.0430
 fax - 239.574.0432

 

 


Administration

The Administration Division records and transcribes the official minutes of the boards, commissions and committees of the City government and performs the necessary administrative functions associated with these boards.

Information on Advisory Boards, Commissions and Committees

Agendas for Advisory Boards, Commissions and Committees

Advisory Boards, Commissions & Committees Vacancies

Agendas and Minutes for Council

Meeting Calendar



Resources and External Links



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