Livable Manatee

On September 13, 2022, the Manatee County Board of County Commissioners approved the amendment to the Livable Manatee Incentive Program regarding homeowner and rental affordable housing projects, and authorizing the amendments of administrative procedures.  Please click on the topics below for additional information.

Click here: Affordable Housing Scoping Meeting Request Form and Designation Application for Developers

Manatee County offers various incentives for affordable housing designated projects, including:

  • Rapid Response Team/Fast Tracking
  • Fee Refund and Fee Increments
  • Density Bonus
  • Expedited Permitting
  • Other Incentives

Find out more about Affordable Housing Incentives in Section 545 of Manatee County's Land Development Code and Resolution R-22-158, establishing the Livable Manatee Incentive Program.