This week Manatee County Commissioners Kruse, Ballard and Siddique had the privilege to attend Jim Boyd’s designation as the next President of the Florida Senate. This is the second time in the past decade a State Senator from Manatee County will have served in this role. Senator Boyd assumes this role in 2027, but this designation allows for his influence to begin immediately, allowing Manatee County voices to have increased impact in the decision making in the legislature. While Commissioners

In this episode of Chambers, Changes & Conversations, we talk with the City of Bradenton, Florida - Government own Mayor Gene Brown: lifelong resident, coach, business leader, and now the elected leader of Manatee County’s largest city and County Seat. From revitalizing downtown and enhancing the Riverwalk to expanding parks and recreation opportunities, Mayor Brown shares how the city is shaping Bradenton into a place where families thrive and businesses grow. We talk about the balance of growt

We ❤️ our haulers! Check out how the upcoming changes impact their workforce (hint: it's great for career development, jobs are not being lost, and they're always hiring!). Interested in a career at WM? Visit https://www.wm.com/us/en/inside-wm/careers today! For more information on the collections changes coming Oct. 6, visit our Big Bin Advantage page at mymantee.org/bigbin. | Manatee County, Florida Government