Village of Estero

VOEadmin

1809, 2025

Council adopted FY 25/26 budget and lowest tax rate in the state on September 17

By |September 18th, 2025|Categories: Council Meetings|Comments Off on Council adopted FY 25/26 budget and lowest tax rate in the state on September 17

Council adopted the fiscal year budget at $70,938,016 and the millage rate at .7300 mills, which is equivalent to last year’s rate and is the lowest tax rate in Florida. Capital Improvement Projects include $27.3 million for parks & recreation, $13.4 million for utility improvements, and $11.9 million for roadway improvements.  The FY 25/26 Budget information is available here. Residents unable to attend the meeting may view the meeting here. The next Council meeting will be held at 9:30 a.m., Wednesday, October 1.

1709, 2025

Recycle the water from washing your cars

By |September 17th, 2025|Categories: News|Comments Off on Recycle the water from washing your cars

Wash your car on the grass, or better yet, at a car wash. Both ways make dual use of your water through recycling and/or treatment. Keeping excess water out of our storm drains reduces flooding and keeps chemicals out of our important waterways. More tips in our flyer.

1209, 2025

Council to conduct final budget hearing September 17, 2025

By |September 12th, 2025|Categories: Council Meetings|Comments Off on Council to conduct final budget hearing September 17, 2025

Council will set  Estero’s 2025-2026 millage rate and budget during their meeting at 5:05 pm, Wednesday. Estero, one of only 12 municipalities in Florida to earn the S&P’s AAA rating, currently has the lowest millage rate in the state. The full agenda is available here. Meetings are held in the Council Chambers, Village Hall, 9401 Corkscrew Palms Circle  at the entrance to Estero Park. Residents unable to attend the meeting may view the meeting here and provide public comment by submitting an eComment Card on the Village website.  Comments need to be received by noon one day before the actual [Read More.]

1109, 2025

Estero’s proposed budget and millage rate reviewed by Council September 10

By |September 11th, 2025|Categories: Council Meetings|Comments Off on Estero’s proposed budget and millage rate reviewed by Council September 10

A first reading of the proposed budget and property tax rate was held Sept. 10. Residents unable to attend the meeting may view the meeting here. The second and final approval hearing will be held Sept. 17 at 5:05 p.m., as budget hearings are required to be held after 5 p.m.

1009, 2025

Summercrest, Broadway Crossing and Coconut Trace Hotel public hearings addressed at the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on September 9, 2025

By |September 10th, 2025|Categories: Planning, Zoning & Design Board|Comments Off on Summercrest, Broadway Crossing and Coconut Trace Hotel public hearings addressed at the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on September 9, 2025

Coconut Trace Hotel The Board started their meeting Tuesday with a public information meeting for the proposed construction of 4 pickleball courts at The Club at Grandezza. Public hearings were conducted for Summercrest, the development of 153 town homes on the northeast corner of Corkscrew Road and Sandy Lane; Broadway Crossing, 17 single-family homes to be located south of Broadway Avenue East and west of Sandy Lane; and Coconut Trace Hotel, to be located at 22910 Lyden Drive, across from the Coconut Point Mall. Residents unable to attend the meeting may view the meeting here The next scheduled meeting of [Read More.]

509, 2025

Estero’s proposed budget and millage rate on the agenda for Council September 10

By |September 5th, 2025|Categories: Council Meetings|Comments Off on Estero’s proposed budget and millage rate on the agenda for Council September 10

A first reading of the proposed budget and property tax rate will be held Sept. 10 with a second and final approval set for Sept. 17.  Both hearings will be held at 5:05 p.m., as budget hearings are required to be held after 5 p.m. Estero, one of only 12 municipalities in Florida to earn the S&P’s highest AAA rating, currently has the lowest millage rate in the state. The full agenda is available here. Meetings are held in the Council Chambers, Village Hall, 9401 Corkscrew Palms Circle, near the entrance to the Estero Park. Residents unable to attend the [Read More.]

309, 2025

Summercrest, Broadway Crossing and Coconut Trace Hotel public hearings scheduled for the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on September 9, 2025

By |September 3rd, 2025|Categories: Planning, Zoning & Design Board|Comments Off on Summercrest, Broadway Crossing and Coconut Trace Hotel public hearings scheduled for the Planning, Zoning & Design Board on September 9, 2025

Coconut Trace Hotel The Board will start their meeting at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, with a public information meeting for the proposed construction of 4 pickleball courts at The Club at Grandezza. Public hearings will be conducted for Summercrest, the development of 153 town homes on the northeast corner of Corkscrew Road and Sandy Lane; Broadway Crossing, 17 single-family homes to be located south of Broadway Avenue East and west of Sandy Lane; and Coconut Trace Hotel, to be located at 22910 Lyden Drive, across from the Coconut Point Mall. The full agenda is available here. Meetings are held in the [Read More.]

209, 2025

Estero Historical Society to present the Alvarez/Smith Home relocation on September 13

By |September 2nd, 2025|Categories: Events, News|Comments Off on Estero Historical Society to present the Alvarez/Smith Home relocation on September 13

At this special program at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, Tanda Hogg will walk the audience step-by-step through the process of moving the 1916 Alvarez/Smith Home to Estero Park, as well as the careful rehabilitation that will preserve its charm for generations to come. Hogg is Vice President at Tri-Town Construction and project manager for the relocation of the historic Alvarez/Smith House.  With years of hands-on experience rehabilitating historic homes in Georgia, Hogg brings unmatched expertise and passion to this ambitious project. Continental breakfast is included with this presentation at Villages of Country Creek, 21180 Country Creek Blvd., Estero.  Tickets are $15 [Read More.]

2908, 2025

Stop Speeding Before it Stops You

By |August 29th, 2025|Categories: News|Comments Off on Stop Speeding Before it Stops You

For the last twenty years, one-third of motor vehicle deaths can be contributed to speeding. Speeding is not just going over the legal limit, but driving faster than is safe for conditions, such as construction, bad weather, or in unlit areas. Speeding endangers the driver and everyone who comes near their vehicle. https://estero-fl.gov/speeding  

2608, 2025

Lee County Utilities issues precautionary Boil Water Notice for Wildcat Run homes and businesses in Estero

By |August 26th, 2025|Categories: News|Comments Off on Lee County Utilities issues precautionary Boil Water Notice for Wildcat Run homes and businesses in Estero

Lee County Utilities has issued a precautionary Boil Water Notice to an estimated 450 residences and five businesses in Wildcat Run in Estero due to a water main break. Water has been restored to LCU customers in the affected area, but they will need to comply with the precautionary Boil Water Notice. The impacted areas include all of: Wildcat Run Drive Golden Panther Drive Cheetah Lane Willow Bend Court Ocelot Court Country Club Drive Puma Trail Tiger Court Water Oak Drive Leopard Lane Eagle Court Lynx Court Green Tree Court Cypress Knee Court Wildcat Cove Circle As a precaution, all [Read More.]

Go to Top