Committee News

Beware Of Alligators!

  • November 2026
  • Burnt Store Lakes
American alligator resting in pond vegetation

INHABITANTS OF BURNT STORE LAKES AND NEARBY AREAS HAVE ENCOUNTERED ALLIGATORS FROM TIME TO TIME.

If you cross paths with an alligator that …

a. is in a place considered unacceptable, such as a swimming pool, lanai, garage, etc., b. you consider a threat to people, pets, or property, c. approaches people, or d. doesn’t retreat if approached,

… please call the BSL POA office at (941) 639-5881.

Do not feed or harass it. Doing so is dangerous and illegal.

Visit the Burnt Store Lakes Property Owners Association website for more information.