Where to Find Sandbags in Sarasota and Manatee Counties
Sandbag facilities have been set up for Sarasota and Manatee Counties ahead ofย Tropical Storm Idalia's arrival. Manatee County sites are currently operational and Sarasota County sites will be ready by 2 p.m. Monday, Aug. 28. Sarasota County sandbag sites will close at 7 p.m. today and reopen tomorrow, Aug. 29 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Each site allows ten sandbags per vehicle.
Sandbag Sites in Sarasota County
Ed Smith Stadium
2700 12th St. E., Sarasota
Twin Lakes Park
6700 Clark Road, Sarasota
South County Fleet
4571 S.R. 776/Englewood Road, Venice
Sandbag Sites in Manatee County
Bayfront Park
310 N. Bay Blvd., Anna Maria
Manatee Beach
4000 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach
Coquina Beach
1465 Gulf Drive S., Bradenton Beach
66th St. W. Fleet Building
4700 66th St. W., Bradenton
Pride Park
6032 Ninth St. E., Bradenton
Desoto Mall
303 301 Blvd. W., Bradenton
Stormwater Facility
5511 39th St. E., Bradenton
Palmetto Youth Center
501 17th St. W., Palmetto
Rubonia Community Center
1309 72nd St. E., Palmetto
Buffalo Creek Park
7550 69th St. E., Palmetto
Myakka Community Center
10060 Wauchula Road., Myakka City
Broadway Beach Access (Town of Longboat Key Residents Only)
7001 Seabreeze Ave., Longboat Key