Floodplain Management

Floodplain Management

Reviews building permit and development applications for compliance with adopted floodplain management regulations [more]

Flood Protection Information

Flood Protection Information

Information regarding flooding and flood protection for you and your property. [more]

Building in the Floodplain

Building in the Floodplain

The following are publications and technical bulletins on construction within the floodplain. [more]

Forms

Forms

Download forms for floodplain management [more]

Flood Maps Are Changing...

Flood Maps Are Changing...

Manatee County's Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are currently being digitized and updated by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. [more]

FAQs about Maps Changes

FAQs about Maps Changes

Answers to question you might have about map changes and its possible impact on your property. [more]

National Flood Insurance Program Flood Insurance

Standard homeowners insurance does not cover flood damage. As Manatee County is a participant in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), flood insurance is made available to all citizens for both residential and commercial properties. [more]