Executive Offices of the Sheriff
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Bill Prummell, Jr. Sheriff of Charlotte County 7474 Utilities Road Punta Gorda FL 33982 (941) 575-5211 sheriff@ccso.org |
The Sheriff is a constitutionally elected officer who is responsible for the law enforcement functions, such as the reporting and investigation of crimes, traffic enforcement and keeping the peace in the unincorporated portions of the county. The Sheriff is responsible for the service of civil process throughout the county. The Sheriff is appointed by the County Commission to operate of the County Jail. The Chief Deputies report directly to the Sheriff, as does the Finance Division. |
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Chief Deputy Michael Casarella Executive Officer 7474 Utilities Road Punta Gorda FL 33982 (941) 639-2101 sheriff@ccso.org |
Within the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office, the Chief Deputies directly oversee the commanders of the Bureau of Law Enforcement, the Bureau of Support Services and the Bureau of Corrections and the Intelligence Division, as well as Professional Compliance, Internal Affairs and Staff Inspections. |
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Major James Kenville Bureau of Law Enforcement Commander 7474 Utilities Road Punta Gorda FL 33982 (941) 575-5213 jkenville@ccsofl.net |
Major Mathew Dowling Bureau of Support Services Commander 7474 Utilities Road Punta Gorda FL 33982 (941) 205-5600 mdowling@ccsofl.net |
Thomas Rodgers Bureau of Detention Executive Director 26601 Airport Road Punta Gorda FL 33982 (941) 833-6300 trodgers@ccsofl.net |