Sarasota County
Recent News About Sarasota County
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COUNTY OF SARASOTA: Do you know the difference between a sales tax and a property tax?
Sales taxes are generated from monetary transactions/purchases made in Sarasota County.
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COUNTY OF SARASOTA: Home Repair Program
County Of Sarasota issued the following announcement on Mar. 15.No time like the present to get your roof ready for the rainy season and make sure your air conditioner will take you through the summer!
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COUNTY OF SARASOTA: Sarasota County's Public Utilities Department is asking the community to continue conserving water.
While #SRQCounty continues to experience high water demands, water system pressures remained relatively stable over the weekend.
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COUNTY OF SARASOTA: Saturday night, an air relief valve (ARV) at 131 Bayview Dr. was damaged
The ball valve was already closed when crews arrived. Approximately 20 to 30 gallons of liquid soaked into the surrounding ground.
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COUNTY OF SARASOTA: Register now for the fifth annual Manasota Neighborhoods Summit!
This regional summit is designed to strengthen and improve neighborhoods by providing both novice and experienced neighborhood leaders with relevant knowledge and resources.
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COUNTY OF SARASOTA: Sarasota County is hosting an “Unleashing” ceremony
Thursday, Feb. 24, at 2 p.m., for the Bay Street Dog Park project.
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COUNTY OF SARASOTA: Install new technology on our buses
We look forward to delivering real-time tracking on an improved platform in the coming months.
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COUNTY OF SARASOTA: Emergency Rental Assistance Program
Starting Feb. 7, program ambassadors for the #SRQCounty Emergency Rental Assistance Program will no longer be available at Fruitville Public Library. A new location will be available for ERAP applicants at Gulf Gate Public Library.
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COUNTY OF SARASOTA: Free vaccine clinic at Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Public Library
Sarasota County Libraries and Historical Resources is partnering with the Florida Department of Health Sarasota (DOH) for a free vaccine clinic at Betty J. Johnson North Sarasota Public Library 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 29.
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COUNTY OF SARASOTA: Sarasota County Emergency Rental Assistance Program has disbursed $7 million
Sarasota County ERAP continues to accept applications and is committed to identifying opportunities to streamline the application process.
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COUNTY OF SARASOTA: We need your input!
Sarasota County has more than 30 citizen advisory councils and appointed boards representing over 300 volunteer positions.
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COUNTY OF SARASOTA: Trees, Lights And Decor
1) Remove all decor and place old lights and tinsel in the garbage. 2) Trees taller than 6 feet should be cut into pieces that are 4’ or smaller and placed at the curb on your regular yard waste collection day.
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Mental Health Assessment Task Force on January 4, 2022
Mental Health Assessment Task Force on January 4, 2022.
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Sale & lease agreement signed for Sarasota County Administration Building Chairman Alan Maio signs sale & lease agreement for Sarasota County Administration Building
Sale & lease agreement signed for Sarasota County Administration Building Chairman Alan Maio signs sale & lease agreement for Sarasota County Administration Building.
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COUNTY OF SARASOTA: It’s been another busy year for Sarasota County Emergency Services!
New fire stations, continued response to COVID-19 and helping the community stay informed and prepared for hurricane season just scrapes the surface of all the work staff put in during 2021.
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COUNTY OF SARASOTA: Will you help SCAT do a better job reaching current and potential riders?
These questions should take about 5 minutes to answer and close Dec. 20. Responses are anonymous.
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COUNTY OF SARASOTA: Our offices will be closed Thursday
November 11, in observance of Veterans Day.
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COUNTY OF SARASOTA: Carbon dioxide in our breath attracts mosquitoes!
Any trapped mosquitoes are identified and counted by our biologists, and that data is used to determine how we can best manage the mosquito population in each area.
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COUNTY OF SARASOTA: Sarasota County will host a Water Quality Virtual
Monday, Oct. 18 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Mark your calendars now for this Zoom event and look for registration details soon!
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Census Bureau reports Sarasota County population was 419,496 in 2019
Sarasota County had a population of 419,496 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Sarasota Review.