The City of Marco Island will close all City facilities at 1:00pm today and remain closed all day Wednesday, September 28, 2022 due to Hurricane Ian. Collier County, including Marco Island, is now under a Hurricane Watch. Life threatening storm surge, flooded roads and power outages are expected. The City is encouraging residents to voluntarily evacuate and head to the East Coast of Florida.
General population shelters in Coller County will open at 5:00pm today. The nearest shelter to Marco Island is Golden Gate Middle School located at 2701 48th Terrace SW in Naples. Anyone planning to stay at a shelter must take their own supplies, food, medications, bedding, and kennels for pets. The City’s website www.cityofmarcoisland.comhas helpful information including what should be included in your emergency supply kit.
While City buildings are closed, the City will operate a call center and first responders are on duty and ready to clear debris, clear storm drains, and respond to emergencies.
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