Important Phone Numbers


Important Phone Numbers 
(Unless otherwise indicated, the area code is 941) 
  
Emergency Services
Access Center Helpline ~ 741-3117 
American Red Cross ~ 792-8686
Coast Guard ~ 794-1607
Emergency Ambulance, Fire, Police ~ 911
Humane Society ~ 747-8808
Poison Control ~ 1-800-282-3171
Spouse Abuse Information ~ 755-6805
Wildlife Rescue Service ~ 742-5933 
  
Police Department Non-Emergency Numbers
Florida Highway Patrol Bradenton Post ~ 751-7647
Manatee County Sheriff’s Office ~ 747-3011
Bradenton Police Department ~ 932-9300
Bradenton Beach Police Department ~ 778-6311
Holmes Beach Police Department ~ 708-5804
Longboat Key Police Department ~ 316-1977
Palmetto Police Department ~ 721-2000 
  
Fire Department Non-Emergency Numbers
Bradenton Fire Department ~ 708-6233
Braden River Fire Department ~ 751-5611
Cedar Hammock Fire Department ~ 751-7090
Duette Volunteer Fire Department ~ 813-634-8080
Longboat Key Fire Department ~ 316-1944 
Manatee West Fire Department ~ 741-3900
Myakka City Fire Department ~ 322-2292
North River Fire District, Palmetto ~ 721-6700
Parrish Fire Department ~ 776-1459
Southern Manatee Fire-Rescue District ~ 751-7675
Trailer Estates Fire Department ~ 758-6453
Whitfield Fire Department ~ 355-2013 
  
Art and Culture
ArtCenter Manatee ~ 746-2862
Artist's Guild ~ 747-0651
Arts Council of Manatee ~ 746-2223
Asolo Center for the Performing Arts ~ 351-9010
Bishop Planetarium ~ 746-4131
DeSoto National Memorial ~ 792-0458
Florida Gulf Coast Railroad Museum ~ 776-0906
Gamble Plantation State Historic Site ~ 723-4536
John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art ~ 359-5700
Lemily & Son International Art Gallery ~ 727-1146
Longboat Key Center for the Arts ~ 383-2345
Manatee Players Riverfront Theatre ~ 748-5875
Manatee Village Historical Park ~ 741-4075
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens ~ 366-5731 
Mote Marine Aquarium ~ 388-2451
Sweet Adelines ~ 753-8679
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall ~ 955-7676
Village of the Arts ~ 747-8056 
  
Business Information
Better Business Council ~ 748-1325
Economic Development Council ~ 748-3411
Manatee Chamber of Commerce ~ 748-3411 
  
Civic Center and Auditoriums
Bradenton Municipal Auditorium ~ 932-9484
Manatee Convention & Civic Center ~ 722-6626
Neel Auditorium, Manatee Comm. College ~ 752-5252 
Sarasota Bradenton International Convention Center ~ 355-9161 
  
Education
Public Schools Administrative Offices ~ 708-8770
Manatee Vocational-Technical Center ~ 751-7900 
  
Government/State
Port Manatee/Tampa Bay ~ 722-6621 
Insurance & Treasurer Consumer Hotline ~ 800-342-2762
Jobs and Benefits ~ 714-7449
Proof of Residency Clerk of Court ~ 741-4040
Property Appraiser ~ 748-8208 
  
Tax Collector/Tag Offices
819 US 301 Blvd., Bradenton ~ 741-4801
7411 Manatee Ave. W., Ste. 200, Bradenton ~ 741-4801 
6007 111th St. E., Bradenton ~ 741-4801
1341 10th St. E. (US Hwy. 301), Palmetto ~ 741-4801 
  
Driver’s License
3611 First St. W., Bradenton
  Information ~ 741-4801
  Appointments ~ 741-4800 
  
Manatee County
Animal Control ~ 742-5933
General Information ~ 748-4501
Clerk of Circuit Court ~ 749-1800
Library Services ~ 748-5555
Parks & Recreation ~ 742-5923
Sheriff’s Office ~ 747-3011
Voter Registration ~ 741-3823 
  
Government/City
Anna Maria City Hall
10005 Gulf Drive ~ 708-6130

Bradenton City Hall
101 Old Main Street ~ 932-9400

Bradenton Beach City Hall
107 Gulf Dr. North ~ 778-1005

Holmes Beach City Hall
5801 Marina Drive ~ 708-5800

Longboat Key Town Hall
501 Bay Isles Road ~ 316-1999

Palmetto City Hall
516 Eighth Avenue West ~ 723-4570 
  
Healthcare
Blake Medical Center ~ 792-6611 or 800-648-9004 
Elder Helpline ~ 742-5818
Health Department ~ 748-0747 
Kid Care Insurance ~ 888-540-5437
Manatee County Medical Society ~ 755-3411
Manatee Memorial Hospital ~ 746-5111
VA Clinic - Ellenton ~ 721-0649 
  
Newspapers - Dailies
The Bradenton Herald ~ 748-0411 
Lakewood Ranch Herald ~ 708-7800
The Manatee Herald Tribune ~ 742-6120

Newspapers - Non-Dailies
Anna Maria Island Sun ~ 778-3986 
Biz941 ~ 366-8225
Bradenton Shopping Guide ~ 748-4344
East County Observer ~ 755-5357 
El Mensaje Latino ~ 360-0777
The Gulf Coast Business Review ~ 383-5509
Islander Bystander ~ 778-7978
The Longboat Observer ~ 383-5509
North River News ~ 722-1088 
Tempo News ~ 359-1065 
  
Other Services
1st Call for Help ~ 211 
Handy Bus ~ 748-2317 
Manatee Aging Network ~ 761-9338
Manatee Religious Services ~ 753-6749
Volunteer Services ~ 761-3207 
  
Post Office
1-800-275-8777 
  
Sports and Recreation
75th Street Park ~ 792-9808 
Blackstone Park ~ 722-9053
Buffalo Creek Golf Course ~ 776-2611
Duette Park ~ 776-2295
East Bradenton Center ~ 742-5948
G T Bray Activity Center ~ 742-5974
G T Bray Administration ~ 742-5923
G T Bray Aquatic Center ~ 742-5932
G T Bray Gymnasium ~ 742-5926 
G T Bray Walton Racquet Center ~ 742-5973
John H. Marble Recreation Center ~ 753-0954
Manatee County Golf Course ~ 792-6773 
Palma Sola Park Softball ~ 792-9005
Rye Wilderness ~ 776-0900
YMCA West Bradenton ~ 792-7484 
YMCA Lakewood Ranch ~ 782-0220 
  
Other Sports and Recreation
Anna Maria Island Little League ~ 778-1908
Braden River Little League ~ 232-1563
Braden River Soccer Club ~ 755-1910
East Manatee Bulldogs Football ~ 812-1996 
Manasota Youth Soccer ~ 751-3000
Manatee Area Youth Soccer Organization ~ 722-7029
Manatee County Babe Ruth League ~ 795-8139 
Manatee County Special Olympics ~ 761-9591
Manatee Girls' Softball ~ 792-0642
Manatee Magic Soccer ~ 746-0276
Manatee West Little League ~ 744-1781
Manatee Wildcats Football ~ 746-3021 or 798-3235 
Miss Manatee Softball ~ 378-1264
North River Little League - American ~ 729-6189
North River Little League - National ~ 729-0975
North River Soccer ~ 721-0646 
  
Professional Sports
Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball ~ 747-3031
Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFL Football ~ 800-282-0683
Tampa Bay Devil Rays Baseball ~ 727-898-7297
Tampa Bay Lightning NHL Hockey ~ 813-301-6600 
Tampa Bay Storm Arena Football ~ 813-276-7300 
  
Transportation
Greyhound Bus Lines ~ 747-2984
Manatee County Area Transit ~ 747-8621
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport Information Line ~ 359-5200 
  
Utilities
Bradenton Public Works ~ 708-6300
Manatee County Utilities ~ 792-8811
Palmetto Public Works ~ 723-4580 
  
Water, Sewer, Garbage Service Unincorporated areas
Manatee County Public Utilities ~ 792-8811
after hours ~ 795-5457 
  
Electricity*
Florida Power & Light Co. ~ 917-0708
Peace River Electric Coop ~ 863-773-4116
*Service determined by area. Call with either former occupant’s name, or serial number on front of electric meter. 
  
Natural Gas*
TECO People's Gas System ~ 877-832-6747
*Hook-ups available in metropolitan Bradenton, Palmetto, and some rural areas. 
  
Telephone
Verizon*
  Business ~ 800-483-5000
  Residential ~ 800-483-4000       
*Serves all county residents. 
  
Television
Bright House Networks ~ 748-3816
Comcast Cable ~ 371-4444 
Verizon FIOS ~ 800-483-4000 
  
Visitors Information
Convention & Visitors Bureau ~ 729-9177 or 800-462-6283




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