Recreational burn ban issued

05/27/2021 11:00 AM

Prepare now for hurricane season

With the official start of hurricane season just days away, Sarasota County Emergency Management encourages the community to take precautions for hazardous weather.

05/25/2021 9:30 AM

Emergency Rental Assistance available

05/04/2021 4:55 PM

Operation Green Light Helps You Save Money and Get Back on the Road

03/03/2021 3:56 PM

Federal Order requires face coverings

Effective immediately per Federal order of all public transit systems, face coverings are required for all passengers of Sarasota County Area Transit (SCAT).

02/10/2021 1:36 PM

State COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing Site Open

A drive-thru, community-based COVID-19 testing site opened Sunday, May 3, at the Mall at University Town Center. Testing will be available for individuals over the age of 18 regardless of symptoms.

05/03/2020 10:42 AM

Water Quality Summit speakers announced

More than 30 speakers and exhibitors from around Florida are scheduled for Sarasota County's Water Quality Summit on June 5, joining the discussion of how to protect one of our most important resources.

05/23/2019

Sarasota County Legacy Trail bonds earn AAA rating

Sarasota County's general obligation (GO) bonds, issued for the Legacy Trail project, recently earned a "AAA" rating from S&P Global Rating and Fitch Ratings, reflecting the county's continued financial stability and pragmatic practices.

04/17/2019

Next director named for Parks, Recreation & Natural Resources

Nicole Rissler has accepted the offer to become the new director of Sarasota County's Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources Department. Rissler has served with Sarasota County Government since 2016, when she was hired as the department's deputy director. She previously worked with Visit Sarasota

11/08/2018 3:51 PM

Notice of Special School Board Meeting to Adopt Tentative Millage and Budget

07/15/2025 7:02 AM

Notice of Regular School Board Meeting

07/15/2025 7:01 AM

Notice of School Board Workshop

07/15/2025 7:00 AM

Policy 5.305 Notice of Rule Development

07/14/2025 8:30 AM

Policy 2.23 Notice of Rule Development

07/10/2025 8:30 AM

Policy 3.24 Notice of Rule Development

07/10/2025 8:30 AM

Policy 3.25 Notice of Rule Development

07/10/2025 8:30 AM

Policy 3.90 Notice of Rule Development

07/10/2025 8:30 AM

Policy 3.242 Notice of Rule Development

07/10/2025 8:30 AM

Policy 3.401 Notice of Rule Development

07/10/2025 8:30 AM

Policy 4.72 Notice of Rule Development

07/10/2025 8:30 AM