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The City of Punta Gorda municipal website is cityofpuntagordafl.com.
"The change in the federal tax code combined with Florida having no personal state income tax has become a key driver in the relocation of many to the Sunshine State."
Miami Herald
"...the cherry on the top of Punta Gorda for aging Americans is that there is no state income tax to eat away at their nest eggs. Nada. Zero. Zilch."
Realtor.com
SmartAsset finds Punta Gorda area is "Florida’s number two county for highest per capita net worth"
SmartAsset
January, 2019"Florida welcomes you with the talented workforce, top-ranked infrastructure, global connectivity and quality of life your company needs."
Business Facilities Magazine
January 8, 2019“Where to Retire” Magazine names Punta Gorda a top place to retire and one of 10 best small towns.
Best Places to Retire Magazine
December, 2018"[Punta Gorda is] bliss for anyone looking to get away from near-polar temperatures up north."
Travel + Leisure Magazine
November 8, 2018Punta Gorda is the one Florida town that offers something for everyone. Its progressive, forward-thinking commitment to economic success serves as the foundation for a community rooted in the best of American, small-town attributes. Punta Gorda’s historic ambience and intimate feeling are the backdrop for what may be the state’s most picturesque, enjoyable and accessible waterfront destination.