The Board legislates policy to protect the health, welfare, safety and quality of life of Manatee County residents. The Board of County Commissioners is comprised of seven members. Five members are elected from single-member districts, and two are elected county-wide.

View maps of current and previous districts. On December 14, 2021, the Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution No. R-21-189, which divides the county into five new commissioner districts composed of adjoining territory and as nearly equal in population as is practical. The 2020 U.S. Census revealed:

To meet with your County Commissioner, please contact the appropriate aide listed above. Explain the purpose of your call. It is easier for the Board assistants to arrange a meeting if they know what you wish to discuss.

The Southwest District (SWD) encompasses a large portion of Manatee County stretching from the mainland West coast eastward to US301 and some areas beyond, and from the City of Bradenton’s southern boundary to the Manatee - Sarasota County line.

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Historical and Archaeological Overlay Districts are designated areas of the County whereby additional Land Development Code (LDC) and State Regulations are enforced to prevent destruction or modifications of historic structures, artifacts, and/or district characteristics.

Commissioner Rahn currently serves as Chairman of Seaport Manatee Port Authority Board, as well as Chairman of the New College Foundation, Audit Committee, and is a member of the Finance Committee and Foundation Board of Directors.

The four Multimodal Transportation Benefit Districts are generally described as follows: Northeast (NE) - The area north of the Manatee River and east of I-75 ; Northwest (NW) - The area north of the Manatee River and west of I-75 ; Southwest (SW) - …

Nov 19, 2024 · Three new County Commissioners—Carol Ann Felts, Tal Siddique and Dr. Bob McCann—were sworn into office, and Commissioner George Kruse took the oath for a second term during a brief ceremony today at the Manatee Board of County Commissioners Patricia Glass Chambers.

FEMA flood maps are available in the Building Department on the 4th Floor of the Manatee County Administration Complex. For more information about the FEMA maps, please call the Building Department at (941) 746-3090. Specific maps can be ordered through the Manatee County Property Appraiser's Office Mapping Section (941) 748-8208.