Sandbag Operations in Sarasota County

Due to the current U.S. National Weather Service forecast, self-service sandbags will be offered to Sarasota County residents 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 24 and Wednesday, Sept. 25, at the following locations:

• Twin Lakes Park, 6700 Clark Road.
• Ed Smith Stadium (parking lot), 2700 12th St.
• South County Fleet Services, 4571 State Road 776/Englewood Road.

There is a limit of 10 bags per vehicle. Bags and sand will be provided. Individuals are asked to bring their shovels. Updates and more information will be available at scgov.net and on @SRQCountyGov social media pages.  

Thank you,

Sara Nealeigh
Media Relations Officer
Sarasota County Emergency Services

Media Line: 941-861-NEWS (6397)

Cell: 941-275-9969 (No Texting)

Office: 941-861-2260

Email: snealeigh@scgov.net, news@scgov.net

Web:  www.scgov.net

Social Media: @SRQEmergencyServices, @scgovEOC