Services
Ride Route 75 - Beach ConneXion Shuttle
MCAT Route 75- Beach ConneXion shuttle travels between Manatee Public Beach and Village Green Parkway. Service runs on Sundays only.
Ride Route 8 - Oneco / Bayshore
MCAT Route 8- Oneco/Bayshore travels between Walmart/ 53rd Ave E and the Desoto Station. Service runs Monday through Saturday except for holidays.
Ride Route 9 - 9th Avenue W / 26th Street W
MCAT Route 9 travels between the Downtown Station and State College of Florida/ 26th Street West. Service runs Monday through Friday except for holidays.
Ride Route 99 - Bradenton / Sarasota
MCAT Route 99 - Bradenton/Sarasota travels between the MCAT Downtown Station and the Sarasota Downtown Station. Service runs Monday through Saturday except for holidays. Ends 3PM on Christmas Eve.
Ride the Handy Bus - ADA
Information about how to ride the Manatee County Area Transit (MCAT) Handy Bus for passengers in need of ADA service.
Ride the Handy Bus - Transportation Disadvantaged
Information about how to ride the Manatee County Area Transit (MCAT) Handy Bus for passengers that meet the Transportation Disadvantaged (TD) service requirements.
Ride the Port Manatee Connection Shuttle (PMX)
Information about riding the MCAT Port Manatee Connection Shuttle.
Schedule a Building Inspection
Inspections and Inspectors Information
Schedule A Free Pet Clinic Appointment
Schedule an appointment for your pet to receive free vaccines through Manatee County Animal Welfare's monthly vaccine clinic.
Schedule a Travel Training Appointment
Information about the Fixed Route Travel Training program.
Schedule an EMS Presentation
We are committed to providing education to help prevent injuries and illnesses.
Schedule Transportation: Transportation Disadvantaged Program
Passengers who meet state eligibility requirements, which include income guidelines, are able to schedule advance reservation, Door to Door, shared ride public transportation on a Handy Bus under the Transportation Disadvantaged Program.
Search Local Affordable Housing: MyHousingSearch.com
This is a free, state resource for renters and property managers in Florida. Dynamic search options can help you find available rental housing fit your needs and income.
Search Map for Development Projects and Public Hearings
Search Development Projects and Public Hearings on the interactive map viewer.
Search Permit Records
How to Search Permit Records
Seek Assistance to Get a VA Home Loan
Seek assistance to get a VA home loan
Seek Assistance with VA Burial Benefits
We can assist you in requesting headstones, markers, burial flags and arrange for burial in a national cemetery. We can also assist survivors applying for burial reimbursement if the Veteran qualified.
Seek Assistance with VA Disability/Compensation
Manatee County Veterans Services can assist eligible veterans with disability/compensation benefits
Seek Assistance with VA Life Insurance
Assisting with Access to Life Insurance Benefits
Seek Assistance with VA-supported schooling
Employment services for Veterans and qualified spouses and children
Set Up A New Commercial Utilities Account
Commercial deposits are required to set up a new commercial account.
Set Up New Sewer Lines for Existing Structures
Sewer lines may be extended by special assessment/non-assessment projects.
Severe Weather Transportation Services - MCAT
Manatee County Area Transit transports members of the community who are on the Special Needs Registry to public evacuation shelters when required by a severe weather event.
Sign Up & Follow CIP: 60th Avenue East Improvement Project
Project information for the 60th Avenue East improvement project.
Sign Up & Follow CIP: Casa Loma Waterline Replacement
Information about the Casa Loma Waterline Replacement Project.
Sign Up & Follow CIP: Cortez Boat Ramp Project
Information about the Cortez Boat Ramp Project.
Sign Up & Follow CIP: Creekwood Blvd. Intersection Improvement Project
Information about the Creekwood Blvd. Intersection Improvement Project.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: 44th Avenue East Extension Project
Information about the 44th Avenue East Extension Project.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: 63rd Avenue East Improvement Project
Information about the 63rd Avenue East improvement project.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: 75th Street West Improvement Project
Information about the 75th Street West improvement project.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: 9th Avenue North West Improvement Project
Information about the 9th Avenue NW improvement project.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: Colony Cove Pipeline Replacement Plan Project
Information about the Colony Cove Pipeline Replacement Plan Project.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: Cortez Bridge Utility Relocation Project
Information about the Cortez Bridge Utility Relocation Project and other projects on Anna Maria Island.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: Erie Road Improvements Project
Information about the Erie Road Improvements Project.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: Fort Hamer Road PD&E Study
Information about the Fort Hamer Road PD&E Study.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: Lakewood Ranch Boulevard Resurfacing Project
Information about the Lakewood Ranch Boulevard Resurfacing Project.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: Lena Road Extension Project
For project information and updates, follow our Hub Site for the Lena Road Extension Project.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: Lorraine Road- Improvement Project
Information about the Lorraine Road Improvement Project.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: Master Lift Station 5 Force Main Extension Project
Information about the Master Lift Station 5 Force Main Extension Project.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: Moccasin Wallow Road Improvement Project
Information about the Moccasin Wallow Road improvement project.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: Old Farm Road and Honore Avenue Roundabout
Information about the Old Farm Road and Honore Avenue roundabout project.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: Parrish Sewer Expansion Project
Information about the Parrish Village Sewer Expansion Project.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: Pearce Drain Flood Mitigation Improvements
Information about the Pearce Drain Flood Mitigation Improvements Project.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: Player's Drive and Lorraine Road Traffic Signal Project
Information about the Player's Drive and Lorraine Road Traffic Signal Project.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: Trailer Estates Sewer Improvements Project
Information about the Trailer Estates Sewer Improvements Project.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: Upper Manatee River Road Improvement Project
Information and Hub Site link for the Upper Manatee River Road improvement project.
Sign Up and Follow CIP: Utility Projects within the Island Municipalities
Information about the Utility Projects within the Island Municipalities.
Sign Up and Follow: 27th Street East Raised Crosswalk Projects
Information about the 27th Street East Raised Crosswalk Projects.
Sign Up and Follow: 51st Street West- Mini Roundabout Projects
Information about the 51st Street West- Mini Roundabout Projects.
Sign Up and Follow: Caruso Road and 63rd Street East Mini-Roundabout Project
Information about the Caruso Road and 63rd Street East Mini-Roundabout Project.
Sign Up and Follow: Creekside Park Crosswalks Project
Information about the Creek Side Park Crosswalks Project.
Sign Up and Follow: Manatee County Trailways
Information about Manatee County Trailways.
Sign Up and Follow: Morgan Johnson Rd Safety Improvements
Information about Morgan Johnson Road improvements.
Sign Up and Follow: Myakka / Clay Gully Road Repairs Project
Information about the Myakka / Clay Gully Road Repairs Project.
Sign Up and Follow: Traffic Cabinet Artwork Program Project
Information about the Traffic Cabinet Artwork Program.
Sign up and Follow: Vision 41 Beautification Project
Information about the Vision 41 Beautification Project.
Sign up for 1000 Books Before Kindergarten
1000 Books Before Kindergarten is a self-paced early literacy program that encourages families to read at least 1,000 books to their children before they start kindergarten.
Sign up for 500 Books Before Middle School
500 Books Before Middle School is a fun and rewarding reading challenge that encourages elementary students to read 500 books before starting middle school.
Sign up for Alert Manatee
Sign up for the Alert Manatee to receive notifications from government and public safety officials.
Sign Up for Development Services Weekly Projects List
View all of the Development Services Weekly Project Lists.
Sign Up for Manatee County Newsflash
Stay up to date on what is going on throughout Manatee County with our monthly newsletter.
Sign up for Manatee County Press Releases
Stay up to date on Manatee County Government news.
Sign Up for Summer Blast Camp for Kids
Registration is closed for Summer 2026.
Sign up for the Pickleball Newsletter
Keep up-to-date on clinics, drills, tournaments, new programming and everything pickleball!
Sign Up to Speak at a Commissioner Meeting or Submit Public Comment
Members of the public can request to speak during the meeting using the link below. The request form displays upcoming meetings 24 hours before the meeting date and will close 10 minutes prior to the meeting start time.
Signup for Sports & Leisure Newsletter
Stay up to date on what's happening in Manatee County Parks.
Sign-up for the Special Needs Registry
The Special Needs Registry is designed to assist residents of Manatee County who will require sheltering assistance when the citizen is notified to evacuate their residence because of a storm.
Submit a Condo Milestone Inspection
Get information on how to submit a Condo Milestone Inspection.
Submit Bids and Proposals for Rehabilitation and Replacement Housing Projects
Contractors interested in participating in our housing rehabilitation and replacement programs can access our current Invitation for Bids (IFB)/Request for Proposals (RFP).
Submit Feedback: Vision 41 Beautification Project
Information about the Vision 41 beautification project and a survey to submit feedback.
Submit information to the Neighborhood Connections Magazine
Submit information to be included in the upcoming Neighborhood Connections Magazine by reviewing our submission guidelines.