Former Sarasota County Administration Building to close Oct. 24

10/24/2025 12:00 PM

Sarasota County earns high marks in annual Citizen's Survey

10/21/2025 5:00 PM

Sarasota County marks 25 years of land conservation

10/20/2025 2:00 PM

Sarasota County acquires 100th property through land management program

10/17/2025

Burn Ban in effect for Sarasota County

A burn ban is in effect as of Oct. 11, 2025, for Sarasota County due to local drought conditions and an increased chance of fire hazards.

10/11/2025 10:03 AM

One Year Later: Sarasota County recalls Hurricane Milton’s historic landfall, continues recovery

10/06/2025 8:30 AM

One Year Later: Sarasota County recalls impacts, lessons learned from Hurricane Helene

09/22/2025 12:00 PM

Sarasota County utility continues to maintain its 'AA+' bond ratings with stable outlook

Sarasota County utility continues to maintain its "AA+” bond ratings with stable outlook from Fitch Ratings, S&P Global Ratings and Moody’s affirms the County’s Aaa rating.

09/18/2025 8:30 AM

Sarasota County Fire Department implements mobile ultrasound technology into emergency response

The Sarasota County Fire Department placed into service handheld Point of Care Ultrasounds; these probes connect to a tablet or smartphone to produce lifesaving images that will further guide paramedics in caring for their patients.

09/17/2025 9:00 AM

Resilient SRQ opens applications for Multifamily Affordable Housing Program

09/15/2025 1:00 PM

Sarasota County Parks Volunteers Receive Florida Recreation and Park Association Award

09/12/2025 3:00 PM

Sarasota County celebrates National Public Lands Day and Take a Child Outside Week on Sept. 27

09/12/2025 8:00 AM

Community invited to provide feedback on local mitigation strategies

From Sept. 10-24, you can provide feedback about what concerns you most, as well as your vulnerabilities to hazards and what types of projects you’d like to see in action.

09/10/2025 11:00 AM

Resilient SRQ Invites Applications for Infrastructure, Public Facilities and Dredging Programs

Resilient SRQ Invites Public Entities to Apply for the Infrastructure and Public Facilities and Dredging of Major Waterways Programs

09/08/2025 12:00 PM

Community invited to learn about Blackburn Point Bridge Project Development and Environment Study

Sarasota County invites the community to learn about and provide feedback on the Blackburn Point Bridge Project Development and Environment (PD&E) Study at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 19 in Osprey.

08/15/2025 9:00 AM

Community invited to learn about fire protection services, assessment rates

Sarasota County invites the public to learn about updated fire assessment proposed rates for Fiscal Year 2026.

08/14/2025 9:00 AM

Lifeguard rescues two caught in rip current

Off-duty Sarasota County Fire Department Lifeguard Landon Lacy rescued two swimmers more than 150 yards into the Gulf on May 30.

07/31/2025 12:00 PM