Sarasota County to Open Voluntary Self-Service Sandbags Stations

Government

To help the community prepare during the 2025 hurricane season, Sarasota County is introducing free, voluntary, self-service sandbag locations to support residents in protecting their homes and property from potential tropical weather. Each self-service station will have empty bags and sand free of charge at three locations. The sandbag operations will be held at the following locations on June 14, July 19 and Aug. 10, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m: Ed Smith Stadium, 2700 12th St., Sarasota; Twin Lakes Park, 6700 Clark Road, Sarasota; South County Fleet, 4571 SR 776/Englewood Road, Venice. 

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