City of Clearwater - Garden Ave Garage
Public EV charging station in Clearwater, Florida (Pinellas County) . Data sourced from the US Department of Energy NREL Alternative Fuel Stations dataset.
Quick facts
| Address | 28 North Garden Avenue, Clearwater, FL 33756 |
|---|---|
| Network | Blink Network |
| Charger type | Level 2 |
| Connectors | J1772 |
| Ports | Level 1: 0 · Level 2: 2 · DC Fast: 0 (2 total) |
| Max power | 3.70 kW |
| In service since | Oct 12, 2022 |
| Hours | 24 hours daily |
| Pricing | Free |
| Access | Public |
| Coordinates | 27.9664656, -82.7995507 |
| Last confirmed | May 27, 2026 |
About this location
City of Clearwater - Garden Ave Garage is a level 2 EV charging location at 28 North Garden Avenue in Clearwater, FL. It is listed under the Blink Network network with J1772 connector compatibility and 2 Level 2 port(s) .
Always confirm live availability and pricing in the network’s app before you arrive. Status and fees can change faster than directory updates.
How long charging takes here
Estimates below assume about 3.7 kW, which adds roughly 12 miles of range per hour. Level 2 is best for a long stop, an overnight stay, or topping up while you shop.
| Battery size | Example | 10-90% |
|---|---|---|
| Compact (~40 kWh) | Nissan Leaf | 9 hr 24 min |
| Crossover (~65 kWh) | Chevy Bolt EUV | 15 hr 17 min |
| Long range (~78 kWh) | Tesla Model Y LR | 18 hr 20 min |
| Truck / SUV (~100 kWh) | F-150 Lightning ER | 23 hr 30 min |
Real times vary with battery temperature, state of charge, and how many cars share the unit. Florida heat in particular can slow a session — see why charging speed drops.
Will your car work here?
This location lists J1772. Here is who each plug serves:
| J1772 (Level 2) | Every non-Tesla EV sold in the US. Tesla drivers need the J1772 adapter that ships with the car. |
|---|
Not sure which plug your car uses? Read our guide to EV connector types in Florida.
Charging options in Clearwater
Clearwater has 43 public charging locations in this directory, including 6 with DC fast charging — worth knowing if you arrive with a low battery and cannot wait on Level 2 . Browse them on the Clearwater charging page, or use Near Me to sort by distance from where you are standing.
Before you go
- Check live status in the app — this directory reflects the official dataset, not real-time availability.
- Have a backup stall in mind. If a session will not start, one retry then move on is usually faster than troubleshooting.
- Level 2 rewards long stops. Plug in when you park, not when the battery is nearly empty.
- EV charging help & troubleshooting covers status lights, payment failures, and slow sessions.
Nearby chargers
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Loc 1
Clearwater · 1.4 mi · Level 2
Loc 2
Clearwater · 1.4 mi · Level 2
EVmatch Charging Station
Clearwater · 1.4 mi · EV Charging
Surf Style - Tesla Destination
Clearwater · 1.8 mi · Level 2
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Clearwater · 1.9 mi · Level 2
FAQ
What type of charger is at City of Clearwater - Garden Ave Garage?
This location is listed as Level 2 charging with 2 total port(s). Connector types: J1772.
What network operates this station?
City of Clearwater - Garden Ave Garage is listed under the Blink Network network in the US Department of Energy NREL dataset.
Where is City of Clearwater - Garden Ave Garage located?
28 North Garden Avenue, Clearwater, FL 33756. Coordinates: 27.9664656, -82.7995507.
What are the hours for this charger?
Listed hours: 24 hours daily.
How much does charging cost here?
Listed pricing: Free. Rates can change; verify in the network app.
How long does it take to charge at City of Clearwater - Garden Ave Garage?
At roughly 3.7 kW this charger adds about 12 miles of range per hour, so a long range (~78 kwh) pack needs around 18 hr 20 min to go from 10-90%. Level 2 suits long stops rather than quick top-ups.
Will my car work at this charger?
This location lists J1772. J1772 (Level 2): Every non-Tesla EV sold in the US. Tesla drivers need the J1772 adapter that ships with the car.
Are there other chargers near Clearwater?
Clearwater has 43 public charging location(s) in this directory, including 6 with DC fast charging. Browse them all on the Clearwater city page.
Sources
Station record sourced from US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center (NREL) via ChargingNear.me (CC-BY-4.0). External ID: 238079.