This Week in Local Government: 5/17/26

BRADENTON — There are multiple local government meetings of note this week. On Monday, the Sarasota/Manatee MPO will hold a meeting at the DoubleTree in Sarasota.  The Palmetto City Commission and the Manatee County Commission will also be in session this week, with the Manatee County Commission holding both regular and land-use meetings. 

Monday

Sarasota/Manatee MPO Board Meeting (agenda)
9:00 a.m. 
DoubleTree by Hilton
8009 15th Street East
Sarasota

Palmetto City Commission Workshop (agenda)
4:30 p.m.
Palmetto City Hall
Commission Chambers
516 8th Avenue West

Palmetto

Palmetto City Commission Meeting (agenda)
7:00 p.m.
Palmetto City Hall
Commission Chambers
516 8th Avenue West
Palmetto

Tuesday

Manatee County Commission Meeting (agenda)
9:00 a.m.
BOCC Chambers
County Administrative Center

1112 Manatee Avenue West
Bradenton


Thursday

Manatee County Commission Land Use Meeting (agenda)
9:00 a.m.
BOCC Chambers
County Administrative Center
1112 Manatee Avenue West
Bradenton

Editor's Note: This Week in Local Government lists scheduled meetings of the Manatee County Commission, Manatee County Planning Commission, Tourist Development Council and Port Authority, as well as the Manatee School Board, Sarasota-Manatee MPO, Bradenton City Council, and Palmetto City Commission. For other meetings, including island governments, downtown development authorities, CRA, fire boards, historical councils, code enforcement boards, and nuisance abatement boards, etc, please refer to the specific municipality's calendar on their official website.