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Fiddler's Creek Community Development District #1

The Fiddler’s Creek Community Development District #1 is a local, special-purpose government entity authorized by Chapter 190 of the Florida Statutes as amended, and established by the Florida Land and Water Adjudicatory Commission on August 13, 1996, as amended on September 16, 2003 by the Rule 42X-1.001-1.003, Florida Administrative Code for the purpose of financing the acquisition and construction of and managing the maintenance and operation of certain community development services and facilities within and without its boundaries.

The Fiddler’s Creek CDD #1 encompasses an area of approximately 1,389.77 acres and is located near the City of Naples in an unincorporated area of Collier County. The District is surrounded by residential, preserve, agricultural, public and undeveloped land uses, including Fiddler’s Creek CDD #2 to the north, agricultural uses to the east, state preserve lands to the south, State Road 951m, Port-Au-Price and Diamond Shores Mobile Home Parks to the west and undeveloped and public lands to the northwest.

The Fiddler’s Creek expects to design, acquire and construct certain public infrastructure improvements, including but not limited to, water and sewer facilities, storm water management, landscaping, and other related improvements.


Board of Supervisors

Joseph Badessa

  • Assistant Secretary
  • Email Address:joseph.badessa@fiddlerscreekcdd1.net
  • c/o Wrathell, Hunt and Associates, LLC
  • 9220 Bonita Beach Road, Suite 214
  • Bonita Springs, Florida 34135
  • Elected: 11/06/2018
  • Term Expires: 11/2026
  • SEAT 1

Torben Christensen

  • Assistant Secretary
  • Email Address:torben.christensen@fiddlerscreekcdd1.net
  • c/o Wrathell, Hunt and Associates, LLC
  • 9220 Bonita Beach Road, Suite 214
  • Bonita Springs, Florida 34135
  • Elected: 11/06/2018
  • Term Expires: 11/2026
  • SEAT 2

Joseph Schmitt

  • Vice Chair
  • Email Address:joseph.schmitt@fiddlerscreekcdd1.net
  • c/o Wrathell, Hunt and Associates, LLC
  • 9220 Bonita Beach Road, Suite 214
  • Bonita Springs, Florida 34135
  • Elected: 11/03/2020
  • Term Expires: 11/2024
  • SEAT 3

Robert Slater

  • Chair
  • Email Address:robert.slater@fiddlerscreekcdd1.net
  • c/o Wrathell, Hunt and Associates, LLC
  • 9220 Bonita Beach Road, Suite 214
  • Bonita Springs, Florida 34135
  • Elected: 11/03/2020
  • Term Expires: 11/2024
  • SEAT 4

Frank Weinberg

  • Assistant Secretary
  • Email Address:frank.weinberg@fiddlerscreekcdd1.net
  • c/o Wrathell, Hunt and Associates, LLC
  • 9220 Bonita Beach Road, Suite 214
  • Bonita Springs, Florida 34135
  • Elected: 01/26/2022
  • Term Expires: 11/2024
  • SEAT 5

Contact Information

Mailing Address

  • Wrathell, Hunt and Associates, LLC
  • Craig Wrathell
  • 2300 Glades Road, Suite 410W
  • Boca Raton, Florida 33431
  • Email Address:info@fiddlerscreekcdd1.net
  • Website URL:www.fiddlerscreekcdd1.net

Primary Contact

  • Wrathell, Hunt and Associates, LLC
  • Craig Wrathell
  • 2300 Glades Road, Suite 410W
  • Boca Raton, Florida 33431
  • Phone Number:1 (877) 276-0889
  • Email Address:info@fiddlerscreekcdd1.net

Ordinance

The Fiddler’s Creek Community Development District #1 is a local, special-purpose government entity authorized by Chapter 190 of the Florida Statutes as amended and established by the Florida Land and Water Adjudicatory Commission on August 13, 1996, as amended on September 16, 2003 by the Rule 42X-1.001-1.003, Florida Administrative Code.

Rule 42X-1.001-1.003, Florida Admin Code

Financial Information

  • Assessments Summary
  • Statutory Authority: Florida Statutes, Sections 170.01, 190.021,and 197.3631
  • Financial Audits, are available on the Florida Auditor General Website, a link is provide below for your convenience:

  • Audited Financial Reports

Public Records Notice

Under Florida law, e-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address released in response to a public-records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.

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