Accessibility Information

External Links Policy

External Links Policy

External Links Policy

The Official Site of the City of Cape Coral, Florida, provides links to many websites that are not controlled, maintained, or regulated by the City. These links are provided for reference and convenience only.


The City of Cape Coral does not control other websites and is not responsible for their content. Furthermore, the City of Cape Coral, Florida is not responsible for the quality, accuracy or completeness of any off-site materials referenced by or linked through the City’s website. Use of information from those websites by the user is voluntary. Users should rely on the information from non-City agency sites only after undertaking an independent review of the accuracy. References at those websites to any specific commercial product, process, or service by trade name, trademark, or otherwise, does not constitute or imply endorsement, association, recommendation, or favoring by the Official Site of the City of Cape Coral, Florida. When linking to a non-City agency site, the user is subject to the privacy policy of the new site and the information collected or used on those non-City agency sites.

While the City of Cape Coral’s primary service is to its citizens, property owners and businesses, it is also evident that many of the website users are visitors and companies exploring business and home ownership opportunities here. The City further recognizes that economic development in Cape Coral necessitates the need to link to outside agencies that gather data in this arena.

While the City of Cape Coral website will not link to commercial sites, the website may provide external links to any of the following:

  • Other government agencies, social service organizations, special purposes districts, hospitals, transportation hubs, or educational, entertainment, cultural and sports institutions (public and private).
  • Economic development partners such as local chambers of commerce, visitor’s and convention bureau, building and realtor associations.
Prohibitions

It is the policy of the City of Cape Coral, Florida to allow external links to websites that provide information relevant to the purpose of the City of Cape Coral website. The City of Cape Coral specifically reserves the right to refuse or delete any link inconsistent with this policy. The City of Cape Coral’s website is not intended to function as a public forum. The City of Cape Coral will not link to any website that exhibits nudity, profane or obscene language, hate, bias or discrimination. The City of Cape Coral website will not link to candidate sites or sites advocating a position on City or other ballot issues. 

The City of Cape Coral, in its sole discretion, shall determine how many links are appropriate and what links best promote the City's objectives for its website. The City also may terminate a link at any time if it determines a link does not adequately promote the City's website objectives. Furthermore, the City of Cape Coral reserves the right to deny or remove any link that contains misleading information or unsubstantiated claims, or is determined to be in conflict with the City of Cape Coral website mission or policies.