The Rotary Club of Fort Myers

Weekly Lunch Meeting: Lee County Clerk of the Court & Comptroller
2026-10-27 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre, 1380 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers, FL, 33907, United States
Join Us for our Weekly Meeting! Kevin Karnes, Lee County Clerk of the Court & Comptroller will present on several programs including the Sand Dollar Snapshot which brings transparency to Lee County government financials and makes it easy for citizens to see where their tax dollars are spent. He will also touch on preventing title fraud.
Clerk Kevin Karnes was appointed Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller by Gov. DeSantis in March 2022 and was elected to the position in August 2022 by Lee County voters.
Karnes holds a master’s degree in Legal Studies from American Public University and a bachelor’s degree from Florida Gulf Coast University. Kevin is also a Florida Supreme Court Certified Clerk and Comptroller. He is a long-time veteran of the Clerk’s office and has held a variety of leadership positions leading complex budgets, managing projects and implementing legislative changes.
As Clerk of the Circuit Court, Karnes is responsible for nearly 1,000 duties designated by the Florida Constitution and Statutes. The Clerk of the Circuit Court’s primary function is to safeguard the integrity of all court records.

Rotary Cup Golf Tournament
2026-11-07 08:00 - 13:00 | Eastwood Golf Course, 4600 Bruce Herd Lane, Fort Myers, FL, 33905, United States
The Rotary Cup is a 4 person scramble tournament, headlined by our title sponsor, TriCircle Pavers. Registration is NOW OPEN – you can sign up to play in the tournament or purchase a sponsorship by visiting the event website.
