Services
Know your Evacuation Level
Locate the storm evacuation level of your home or business located within Manatee County.
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Landscape Pros, Fertilizer, and Pesticide
Information regarding fertilizer, pesticides, training, and stormwater ponds.
Lawn and Garden Resources
Learn about the Master Gardener Volunteer program, residential horticulture, the Mobile Irrigation Lab, community and school gardens, and The Garden Bench newsletter.
Learn About Artificial Reefs
Manatee County has been involved in reef construction since the late 1960’s and currently has 13 artificial reefs to balance public uses such as fishing and diving with resource conservation.
Learn About Manatee Protection Zones
Manatee County is committed to protecting its waterways and the Florida manatee, a native and iconic species.
Learn About Memory Cafes in Manatee County
Learn about Memory Cafes in Manatee County
Learn about the RESTORE Act
The RESTORE Act was created following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill to address the environmental impacts in affected states.
Learn About the West Coast Inland Navigation District
WCIND is a multi-county special taxing district that assists in the planning and implementation of waterway projects that promote safe navigation and the enjoyment of water-based activities.
Learn More About the Lead and Copper Rule Revision
Manatee County’s LCRR Service Line Inventory provides an interactive map and resources to help residents identify water service line materials and ensure compliance with federal lead and copper regulations.
Learn More About the WaterWise Manatee Program
The new WaterWise Manatee program is designed to improve water-flow detection and enhance customer service and support for Manatee County's nearly 150,000 households.
Library Performance Dashboard
This dashboard was created to view data about the Public Library.
License Your Pet
Your pets must be licensed in Manatee County. Your pet (dog, cat or ferret) requires a yearly rabies vaccination and County license and failure to obtain this registration could result in fines as high as $1,000.
Listen Live to Manatee County Fire and EMS Emergency Radio
Stay informed about Manatee County emergencies by listening to live Fire and Emergency Radio communication streamed live. The service is available using Broadcastify, the world's largest source of public safety, aircraft, rail and marine radio live audio streams.
Local Mitigation Strategy
Manatee County is seeking public comment on its updated Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS), a plan for how to proactively prepare for and handle disasters and emergencies in the Community.
Look for or Report a Lost Pet
Interactive GIS Map with found pets as well as information and tips about dealing with lost pets.
Make a Complaint: Title II Notice
Any qualified disabled person who believes Manatee County Government has not complied with its obligations under Title II of the ADA related to the County’s programs, services and activities may submit a complaint to the County’s designated ADA Coordinator.
Make an Accommodation Request: Title II Notice
In accordance with the requirements of 28 C.F.R. § 35.106 and 107, Manatee County Government provides the following notice and designation.
Manage your GT Bray and John Marble memberships
Manage your GT Bray membership or sign up for one.
Manatee County’s Medical Waiver (Rear Door Assistance) Program: Making Waste Disposal Accessible for All
Manatee County’s Medical Rear Door Assistance Program offers curbside garbage bin collection and return for residents with mobility-limiting conditions. Eligibility requires physician certification and application through the Solid Waste Division. Once approved, sanitation workers manage bin placement and retrieval on collection days. The service supports independence and is provided at no additional cost beyond the standard monthly rate.
Meet with a Personal Trainer
G.T. Bray and John H. Marble Centers offer Personal Training with certified trainers to guide, motivate, and create personalized workouts for all fitness levels.
Military Banner Program
Manatee County and the City of Bradenton encourage residents, businesses and community organizations to nominate a Veteran to have a banner printed and displayed in one of 12 spots.
Monitor Real Time Rain and Stream Gauges
Real time stream and rain gauges maintained by Manatee County's Stormwater Engineering Division.
My Timekeeping
Access your timecard.
NeoGov
NEOGOV Learn offers over 1,500 courses, a course-builder with an easy-to-use intuitive interface, and the ability to add classroom trainings as well as track employee license and certification renewals specific to the public sector.
Nominate A Property for the Environmental Lands Program
The Environmental Lands Program is focused on the conservation of Manatee County’s environmental heritage. Only properties whose owners want to have their land considered for purchase are considered.
Open A New Residential Utilities Account
Signing up for opening a new residential Utilities account.
Participate in Manatee County's Citizen Survey
Your feedback will help us understand your needs and shape our efforts to serve you more effectively in the future.
Participate in the Epayables Payment Program
By registering with the Clerk of Courts participants can receive payment using electronic processing.
Participate in the Kids Fishing Tournament
The Jerry Hill Memorial Kids Fishing Tournament is taking place on May 8, 2027, from 7 AM – 11:30 AM. Enjoy the outdoors with your family as you compete and fish together in this free fishing tournament for young anglers ages 5-14 years old.
Pay Beach Parking Tickets
Pay parking tickets issued by Manatee County Code Enforcement at Manatee County beach parking lots.
Pay Your EMS Bill
Emergency medical services are billed to the person who received the care regardless of who called 911.
Pay Your Utility Bill
You can pay your Manatee County utility bill online, by phone, by automatic funds transfer, by mail, or in person at one of the drop-off locations provided.
Petition for Neighborhood Potable Water Service
The process for property owners looking to request potable water service from the Manatee County Potable Water system.
Petition for Neighborhood Reclaimed Water Service
Process to request reclaimed water service.
Petition for Neighborhood Roadway Paving
Information about the process to request roadway paving.
Petition for Neighborhood Sanitary Sewer Service
Process for requesting sanitary sewer service.
Petition for Neighborhood Stormwater Ditch Piping
Process for requesting stormwater ditch piping.
Petition for Neighborhood Street Lights
Process for requesting street lighting in your neighborhood.
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Pick up of Recycling Materials
Manatee County uses single-stream recycling with Circular Services, allowing all clean recyclable paper, cardboard, cans, glass, and plastics to be placed together in one cart for easy curbside collection.
Plan for a Disaster
Disaster Planning Guides are available at your local Manatee County library and at Manatee County Government offices.
Plan for an Emergency: MANATEEREADY
Sign up for Emergency Alerts, Special Needs Registry, and Emergency Contact Information (TIFF)
Plan or Attend an Event
Looking to plan or attend a special event? Discover the beauty of our parks, nature preserves, beaches, and multipurpose facilities—ideal for weddings, picnics, corporate events, and community celebrations. Whether you’re hosting an occasion or joining the festivities, our spaces provide the perfect setting for memories that last a lifetime.
Popular Data Downloads
The Manatee County Data Portal offers a variety of layers that are hosted on the web.
Preparedness Presentation & Tour
Manatee County Emergency Management is hosting a Preparedness Presentation and guided tour of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC), where our team coordinates response before, during, and after severe weather.
Print, Copy, Scan, or Fax at the Library
All Manatee Library locations (excluding the Little Discovery Center) offer access to printing, copying, faxing, and scanning.
Programing for Adults with Developmental Disabilities
Sunrise Community provides a variety of Life Skill and Work Skill development services for adults with developmental disabilities helping build the healthy habits that lead to strong community, independence, and self advocacy.
Property Locator GIS Map
The Property Locator Map is our most popular GIS Map Service that contains many of the County's most popular GIS layers. Search GIS Layers by Address, Owner or other attributes.
Public Works Strategic Plan
View this link for the Public Works Strategic Plan 2025.
Receive Bids and Proposals Notifications: DemandStar
Register as a vendor to receive bid notifications for your selected product and or service categories.
Receive Children's Whole-Health Services
Program is a behavioral health program for children and their families that serve them in the following areas: suicide prevention/awareness, anxiety/stress, violence/trauma, anger management/emotional regulation, crime prevention, grief/loss, and drug/alcohol awareness.
Receive Counseling for Housing and Financial Literacy
HUD-Certified Counseling for At-Risk Families-The Housing Counseling program provides one-on-one counseling for families in a variety of areas related to housing needs. The HUD-Certified Housing Counselor offers guidance, referrals, information, and support to families at risk of becoming homeless.
Receive Early Childhood Court (Foster Children) Services
For more than 40 years, The Florida Center for Early Childhood has been a leading provider of therapeutic services, early education, and healthy development for children in southwest Florida.
Receive Family Assistance: Whole Child Manatee
Whole Child Manatee works with families to provide assessment, connection, education, and support through shared community partnerships.
Receive Grief Support: The Blue Butterfly Family Grief Center
The Blue Butterfly Family Grief Center is a program of Tidewell Grief Care. Our mission is to serve children ages 5-18 and their caregivers by providing a safe space to grieve and process after a significant death in their lives.
Recreation Accessibility
Manatee County Sports and Leisure and Parks Grounds offer amenities and features that increase accessibility for all to enjoy.
Recycle Together, Recycle Right!
Manatee County uses single-stream recycling, allowing all clean recyclable paper, flattened cardboard, cans, glass, and plastics to be placed together in one cart for easy curbside collection.
Refer a Patient to Community Health
Refer someone you know who may need assistance from our Community Health team.
Register for Daycare: Head Start and Early Head Start
Program provides center based early childhood development services at five sites throughout Manatee County for children from six weeks to five years old.
Register for Elevate Florida
Important Notice: Elevate Florida Application Deadline Approaching
Register for Group Fitness Classes
Register for group fitness classes at the GT Bray and John Marble Recreation Centers
Register for Holiday Blast Camps
To keep your children active, engaged, and safe, Manatee County offers Holiday Camps featuring exciting activities like swimming, arts and crafts, PE games, and a game room. You can register online or in person at the G.T. Bray and John Marble Recreation Centers
Register for Manatee Moves
To register for Manatee Moves, the Veteran must call Manatee County Veterans Services.
Register for Pickleball Programming
Come elevate your game with our Drills and Skills or our small group Pickleball Clinics!
Register for Tennis Programming
Adult and youth programming designed to enhance your game.
Register for the Junior Blast Camp
Build leadership skills and gain valuable job experience by joining our Junior Blast Camp Program! As a participant, you will be assigned to younger age groups to help organize and lead activities under the guidance of our camp counselors.
Register for Youth Basketball Camp
Week-day basketball practice for youth from 8-11 years old.
Register for Youth Basketball League
Join Manatee County’s youth basketball program for ages 3-17, focusing on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a fun, supportive environment.
Register Your AED
Add the location of an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) to Manatee County's PulsePoint registry and help save lives.
Register Your Contractor License
State certified contractors licensed through the State of Florida have the option of registering their state certified license with us to work in unincorporated Manatee County.