County Administration

The County Administrator is appointed by the Board of County Commissioners. The County Administrator carries out the policies and directives of the Commission and develops and manages the County's annual operating and capital improvement budgets.

Lee Washington, Acting County Administrator

The Manatee Board of County Commissioners appointed Lee Washington, Community & Veterans Director, as the Acting County Administrator on February 7, 2023.

 

 

Upcoming Events

Full Calendar
05Jun
CANCELLED Development Review Committee (DRC) Meetings for 2023
10:00AM - 11:00AMWebEx Meeting Online
05Jun
Environmental Lands Management and Acquisition Committee (ELMAC) Meeting
6:00PM - 8:00PMManatee Room; Osprey
06Jun
Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting/Port Authority Meeting
9:00AM - 5:00PMManatee County Administration Building, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton – First Floor, Honorable Patricia M. Glass Chambers
06Jun
Hurricane Preparedness Presentation
10:00AM - 12:00PMBradenton Tropical Palms (2310 14th St W, Bradenton, FL 34205)
06Jun
Hurricane Preparedness Presentation
5:30PM - 7:00PMCresswind Lakewood Ranch - 17115 Cresswind Terrace, Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
07Jun
Board of County Commissioners Budget Work Session - Budget Presentation and Fund Summary Review
9:00AM - 5:00PMManatee County Administration Building, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton – Fifth Floor, Manatee Room and Osprey Room
08Jun
Planning Commission Meeting
9:00AM - 5:00PMManatee County Administration Building, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton - First Floor, Honorable Patricia M. Glass Chambers
08Jun
Freedom Village Presentation
12:00PM - 1:00PM6406 21st Avenue West, Bradenton, FL 34209
08Jun
RFQ # 23-R080687CD Construction Management at Risk Services for Manatee County Sheriffs Fleet Services Facility - Interview/Presentation - Non-Public
2:00PM - 3:00PMHR Training Room located at the Manatee County Administration Building, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Suite 863, Bradenton, FL 34205
09Jun
RFQ # 23-R080687CD Construction Management at Risk Services for Manatee County Sheriffs Fleet Services Facility - Final Evaluation - Public
1:00PM - 2:00PMHR Training Room located at the Manatee County Administration Building, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Suite 863, Bradenton, FL 34205
09Jun
Manatee County Historical Commission Regular Meeting
3:00PM - 4:00PMManatee Village Historical Park, 1404 Manatee Ave. E., Bradenton, Florida at the Wiggins Store Conference Room
12Jun
Board of County Commissioners Budget Work Session - Constitutional Officers and Decision Unit Review
9:00AM - 5:00PMManatee County Administration Building, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton – Fifth Floor, Manatee Room and Osprey Room
12Jun
Development Review Committee (DRC) Meetings for 2023
10:00AM - 11:00AMWebEx Meeting Online
13Jun
Board of County Commissioners Budget Work Session - Capital Improvement Projects
9:00AM - 5:00PMManatee County Administration Building, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton – Fifth Floor, Manatee Room and Osprey Room
14Jun
Board of County Commissioners Budget Work Session - Fund Summary Review/Utilities
9:00AM - 5:00PMManatee County Administration Building, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton – Fifth Floor, Manatee Room and Osprey Room
15Jun
Board of County Commissioners Land Use Meeting
1:30PM - 5:00PMManatee County Administration Building, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton – First Floor, Honorable Patricia M. Glass Chambers
16Jun
Hurricane Preparedness Presentation - Wrightway (Richmond)
11:30AM - 1:30PMSeafood Shack
17Jun
HHW / E-SCRAP COLLECTION
9:00AM - 3:00PMLena Road Landfill, 3333 Lena Road, Bradeton
17Jun
Hurricane Preparedness Seminar at River Isles
9:00AM - 11:00AMTerra Siesta Co-Op - 3502 Patricia Pl, Ellenton, FL 34222, United States
19Jun
Development Review Committee (DRC) Meetings for 2023
10:00AM - 11:00AMWebEx Meeting Online
21Jun
Children's Services Advisory Board Regular Meeting
3:00PM - 5:00PM1112 Manatee Ave W, County Admin Building, 5th Floor-Osprey Room
21Jun
Children's Services Advisory Board Regular Meeting
3:00PM - 5:00PMManatee County Administration Building, 1112 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL (Osprey Room - 5th Floor)
22Jun
ILT - Drug/Alcohol Reasonable Suspicion for Supervisors - 06/22/2023
9:00AM - 12:00PM
22Jun
Hurricane Preparedness Presentation (Joint with Sarasota)
11:00AM - 2:00PMCarlisle Inn Sarasota (3727 Bahia Vista St, Sarasota, FL 34232)
22Jun
Planning Task Force - WebEx Meeting
3:30PM - 5:00PM
26Jun
Development Review Committee (DRC) Meetings for 2023
10:00AM - 11:00AMWebEx Meeting Online
26Jun
Anna Maria Island Chamber - Hurricane Preparedness Presentation
3:00PM - 4:30PMIsland Library - 5701 Marina Drive
28Jun
Bracing the Region for Hurricane Season - FPL
11:30AM - 1:00PMLakewood Ranch Country Club
28Jun
Hearing Officer - Manatee County Government Administration Building, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, 5th Floor, Manatee Room
3:00PM - 5:00PM
29Jun
Hurricane Preparedness Presentation
10:00AM - 11:30AMRiver Strand
30Jun
RFP # 23-TA004673SB Creative Agency Services - 1st Evaluation Meeting - Public
9:00AM - 10:00AMPurchasing Conference Room located at 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Suite 803, Bradenton, FL 34205
03Jul
Development Review Committee (DRC) Meetings for 2023
10:00AM - 11:00AMWebEx Meeting Online
04Jul
INDEPENDENCE DAY - County Closed
7:00AM - 5:00PMManatee County Holidays
07Jul
Hurricane Preparedness Presentation
10:00AM - 12:00PM12951 Malachite Drive
10Jul
Development Review Committee (DRC) Meetings for 2023
10:00AM - 11:00AMWebEx Meeting Online
10Jul
Environmental Lands Management and Acquisition Committee (ELMAC) Meeting
6:00PM - 7:30PMManatee Room; Osprey
11Jul
RFP # 23-TA004673SB Creative Agency Services - 2nd Evaluation Meeting - Public
8:30AM - 9:30AMPurchasing Conference Room located at 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Suite 803, Bradenton, FL 34205
13Jul
Planning Commission Meeting
9:00AM - 5:00PMManatee County Administration Building, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton - First Floor, Honorable Patricia M. Glass Chambers
14Jul
Hurricane Expo - North River Ranch
5:00PM - 8:00PMNorth River Ranch (11510 Little River Way, Parrish, FL 34219)
15Jul
HHW / E-SCRAP COLLECTION
9:00AM - 3:00PMLena Road Landfill, 3333 Lena Road, Bradeton
17Jul
Development Review Committee (DRC) Meetings for 2023
10:00AM - 11:00AMWebEx Meeting Online
19Jul
Children's Services Advisory Board Regular Meeting
3:00PM - 5:00PMManatee County Administration Building, 1112 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL (Osprey Room - 5th Floor)
21Jul
Hurricane Preparedness at Westwinds Village
10:00AM - 12:00PM5316 53rd Ave E
24Jul
Board of County Commissioners Work Session
9:00AM - 12:00PMManatee Room; Osprey
24Jul
Development Review Committee (DRC) Meetings for 2023
10:00AM - 11:00AMWebEx Meeting Online
25Jul
Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting/Port Authority Meeting
9:00AM - 5:00PMManatee County Administration Building, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton – First Floor, Honorable Patricia M. Glass Chambers
27Jul
Board of County Commissioners Budget Meeting - Budget Reconciliation/Approval of Tentative Millage Rate
9:00AM - 5:00PMManatee County Administration Building, 1112 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton – First Floor, Honorable Patricia M. Glass Chambers
27Jul
Planning Task Force - WebEx Meeting
3:30PM - 5:00PM
28Jul
Vacation
All Day
31Jul
Development Review Committee (DRC) Meetings for 2023
10:00AM - 11:00AMWebEx Meeting Online

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