Services for People

Find Youth Intervention Prevention Services

An expansion into Manatee County for Community-Based Care child-welfare services began in the fall of 1999. Similar to the Sarasota County project, the YMCA became the Lead Agency of a Safe Children Coalition of community agencies to assist Manatee County’s abused and neglected children and their families in reaching their full potential in a safe and stable environment.

Get Assistance with Survivor Benefits

Manatee County Veterans Services can assist with access to benefits for survivors of deceased Veterans

Get Help for Veterans with Financial Needs

Call Manatee County Veterans Services to see if you qualify for financial assistance through the VA

Join a Youth Soccer League

Join a youth soccer league.

Join an Affiliated Youth Cheerleading Squad

Join a youth cheer squad.

Join an Affiliated Youth Football League

Join on of our affiliated youth football teams.

Join the Development Task Force Online Meetings

Join the Development Task Force meetings to discuss improvement of processes and offer comments on matters of interest.

Linkedin Learning

LinkedIn Learning is an online educational platform with expert-led courses.

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.

Participate in the Epayables Payment Program

By registering with the Clerk of Courts participants can receive payment using electronic processing.

Play Pickleball at the C.V. Walton Racquet Center Courts

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.

Receive Bids and Proposals Notifications: DemandStar

Register as a vendor to receive bid notifications for your selected product and or service categories.

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.

Register for Group Fitness Classes

Register for group fitness classes at the GT 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 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 Real Property in Foreclosure and Lien Search

On September 8, 2014, the Manatee County Registration of Real Properties in Foreclosure became fully automated. This service is provided by Orange Data Systems.

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.

Request a Library Lobby Stop

Schedule a Pop-Up Library to visit your care facility or retirement community! Manatee Library's monthly Lobby Stops provide residents with assistance in registering for a Library card, accessing e-resources and e-reading materials, and selecting physical materials to check out from the traveling library collection.

Request a Utilities Locate: Sunshine 811

Identify and mark underground utilities, including water, sewer, reclaimed water, fiber optics, traffic interconnects, and street lighting, to prevent damage during excavation.

Request a Utilities Record

Request Record Drawings

Request an Interlibrary Loan

Interlibrary Loan (ILL) is a special service, provided to Manatee Library resident cardholders, to obtain materials not available in our library system.

Request Books by Mail or Delivery

Manatee Library offers free delivery of library materials to residents who are not able to visit a library due to a temporary or long-term physical or visual disability.

Request Electric Bill Payment Assistance for the Elderly (EHEAP)

EHEAP (Emergency Home Energy Assistance Program) assists households with at least one person aged 60 and over with payment of electric bill final notices, deposits, and past due notices.

Request Impact Fee Annual Reports

Request annual impact fee reports through a public record request.

Request In-Home Services for Seniors

Request information about in-home services for seniors living in Manatee County.

Request Library Visit

Schedule an informational and educational presentation or storytime from the Library for your students, residents, or business. Also request the Library's presence at an event, festival, or open house.

Request Payment Assistance for Ambulance Fees

Qualified Manatee County residents may be eligible to receive payment assistance for ambulance fees from Manatee County Emergency Medical Services (EMS).

Request Payment Assistance for Prescriptions

Qualified Manatee County residents may be eligible to receive assistance to cover prescription costs.

Request Virtual Inspections

Available Virtual Building Inspections

Research and Learn at the Library

Discover the materials, databases, learning resources, and class that Manatee Library offers to help you conduct research or just learn something new.

Reserve a Library Meeting Room

Meeting Rooms of various sizes are available to reserve at all Manatee Library locations, excluding the Little Discovery Center.

Reserve a One-to-One Tech Help Appointment

Most Manatee Library locations offer basic one-on-one technology help with a library staff member. These 30-minute sessions assist patrons with Androids, iPhones, tablets, laptops, and library eBook and eAudiobook resources.

Reserve a Recording Studio

Recording studios are available at two (2) Manatee Library locations: Central Library and Lakewood Ranch Library.

Reserve an Athletic Field

To reserve an athletic field for a birthday party, group event, or travel ball team, email alexis.barr@mymanatee.org with your requested dates, times, and preferred location. Be sure to review all fees and provide detailed information. Note that staffing, building access, parking, and field markings are not included in the rental.