The Village of Estero will conduct a virtual public workshop at 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, utilizing the Zoom Meetings app.  The discussion will include the location of two new school facilities in Estero and the Capital Improvement Program. By using the Zoom Meetings app, Councilmembers and Village staff will be able to attend the public meeting remotely, along with broadcasting live via the Village of Estero website link: https://esterofl.gov/council/watch-meetings-online/. The full agenda is available here: https://estero-fl.gov/agendas/  No voting occurs during workshops. The following options are available for residents to view and/or participate in the workshop: View the workshop online, but [Read More.]

Lee County Government has updated its website to reflect the recent gubernatorial Executive Order. Lee County is expanding previously announced closings until further notice and is further adjusting operations. Website: The county’s website – www.leegov.com/covid-19 – has been updated with information to reflect the governor’s order, including an at-a-glance list of essential businesses. This is designed to help citizens navigate the lengthy list that was included in the order. A link to that detailed list is also available. Parks: All Lee County parks and Conservation 20/20 preserves will close until further notice beginning tonight, Thursday, April 2, with the exception of boat [Read More.]

Lee County businesses seeking information about recovery assistance can access a newly launched Business Assistance Portal at www.leegov.com/covid-19/business or by calling the Business Assistance Hotline at 239-533-2273 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. The Business Assistance Portal is an online tool meant to provide information to businesses and not-for-profit organizations. The portal and hotline, which the county activated Wednesday, are designed to help people understand how the different programs align to help various aspects of a business’ situation in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. The goal is to address specific business-related questions, such as how to apply for a Florida [Read More.]

The Village of Estero was just notified that the Florida Department of Health has determined not to use the hotline they had originally set up to report those who may be putting others to risk of the Coronavirus. Do not call the number given previously as it is not in operation.

Are you aware of someone or groups of people who are not abiding by the suggested rules of self-quarantining or social distancing who could be putting others at risk? The Florida Department of Health has set up a hotline so that residents may call in to report a person or persons who are continuing to gather in groups, possibly exposing others to the Coronavirus. The phone number is 239-332-9580. The Florida Department of Health with then follow-up on these reported incidents. According to the Florida Department of Health, less than 30 percent of the cases of Coronavirus in Lee County [Read More.]

Village of Estero Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates The Village of Estero will be forwarding the latest information flowing from state and local government and health organizations pertaining to the coronavirus in an effort to guarantee that Estero residents have access to latest information.  The information provided below was developed by our partner agencies for public consumption. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 23, 2020 PM Contact: Joint Information Center on COVID-19 for the State of Florida (850) 815-4940, ESF14@em.myflorida.com Florida Department of Health Updates New COVID-19 Cases, Announces Three New Deaths Related to COVID-19 ~1,147 positive cases in Florida Residents and 80 positive cases [Read More.]

Village of Estero offices closed to help mitigate spread of Coronavirus Village Hall offices are closed to the public as of 5 p.m., Monday, March 23, 2020, until further notice.  The Village is providing many services online in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19. We will still be accepting online applications, records, requests, requests for action related to roads and landscaping, and general inquiries. Our phone lines will remain open and we will have available a dropbox for paper building applications. All of our staff continues to work with the same contact information as pre-Coronavirus. We will maintain [Read More.]

The Village of Estero will be forwarding the latest information flowing from state and local government and health organizations pertaining to the coronavirus in an effort to guarantee that Estero residents have access to latest information.  The information provided below was developed by our partner agencies for public consumption.  

The Village of Estero will be forwarding the latest information flowing from state and local government and health organizations pertaining to the coronavirus in an effort to guarantee that Estero residents have access to latest information.  The information provided below was developed by our partner agencies for public consumption. Contact: Joint Information Center on COVID-19 for the State of Florida (850) 815-4940, ESF14@em.myflorida.com Florida Department of Health Updates New COVID-19 Cases, Announces One New Death Related to COVID-19, 11 a.m. Update ~768 positive cases in Florida Residents and 62 positive cases in non-Florida residents~ TALLAHASSEE — To keep Florida residents and visitors safe, [Read More.]

Village of Estero Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates – State of Florida The Village of Estero will be forwarding the latest information flowing from state and local government and health organizations pertaining to the coronavirus in an effort to guarantee that Estero residents have access to latest information.  The information provided below was developed by our partner agencies for public consumption. Florida Health Department Daily Update: March 21, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 21, 2020 Contact: Joint Information Center on COVID-19 for the State of Florida (850) 815-4940, ESF14@em.myflorida.com Florida Department of Health Updates New COVID-19 Cases, Announces Two New Deaths Related to [Read More.]