Tests completed on Monday, September 7, 2026, indicate that the water quality at Brohard Beach does not meet the recreational water quality criteria for Enterococcus bacteria.
Special Needs Shelters
Provides transportation and sheltering for Sarasota County residents who have mental or physical limitations or disabilities and have no other option for evacuation planning in the event of a disaster such as a hurricane.
Recent Sarasota County News
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Lynette Herbert has been selected as the health officer and administrator of the Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County.
Upcoming Sarasota County Events
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Sep
14
Brain Health 101 Workshop
September 14, 2026, at 2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
2 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Casa Santa Marta
Sep
14
Neuro-Fundamentals Workshop Part 1
September 14, 2026, at 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Elsie Quirk Library
Sep
15
Englewood CHAT Meeting
September 15, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Elsie Quirk Library