# Planned developments in Sarasota County, FL

Boardwalk found 200+ planned projects in Sarasota County, FL in public filings from the last 12 months. The latest is on the City of Venice Planning Commission agenda for Oct 6, 2026.

Data as of Oct 11, 2026. Updated monthly. Page: https://boardwalkai.com/development/florida/sarasota/

## Sarasota County at a glance

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Projects, last 12 months | 200+ |
| New in the last 30 days | 33 |
| Most common type | Residential |
| Latest filing | Oct 6, 2026, City of Venice Planning Commission |
| Sources we check | 19 |

Last 12 months, duplicates merged. Includes private, public, and small jobs. How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count

## Looking for the City of Sarasota?

[Sarasota, FL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/florida/sarasota-city/) · 41 projects

## What's planned in Sarasota County

By type, last 12 months.

| Type | Projects | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Residential | 48 | 24% |
| Infrastructure | 44 | 22% |
| Commercial | 42 | 21% |
| Public and institutional | 25 | 13% |
| Development decisions | 25 | 13% |
| Mixed use | 8 | 4% |
| Industrial | 8 | 4% |

## Recent projects in Sarasota County

| Project | Location | Developer | Type | Size | Stage | Latest meeting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Roadhouse Restaurant Variance | Venice, FL | Steelharbour Capital Partners | Restaurants | Not stated in filing | Seeking approval | Oct 6, 2026 |
| 125-Foot Telecommunication Tower | Sarasota County, FL | SMR Schwartz LLC | Telecom towers | Not stated in filing | Recommended Denial | Sep 23, 2026 |
| 299-Unit Residential Development on 147 Acres | Sarasota County, FL | LWR Communities, LLC | Single-family | 299 homes · 147.2 acres | Approved | Sep 23, 2026 |
| $500K Water Treatment Plant Reverse Osmosis Membrane Upgrade | Venice, FL | Not stated | Water treatment plants | Not stated in filing | Early planning | Sep 22, 2026 |
| 1-Acre Downtown Core Land Use Amendment | Sarasota County, FL | CCB Associates 1, LLC | Homes and businesses | 1 acres | Seeking approval | Sep 8, 2026 |
| $328K Contract Amendment for Fire Station No. 27 | Venice, FL | Not stated | Fire and police stations | 5.01 acres | In design | Aug 25, 2026 |
| 4,230-Square-Foot Youth Sailing Building on 9.3 Acres | Sarasota County, FL | Sarasota Youth Sailing | Parks and recreation | 9.3 acres | Seeking approval | Jul 20, 2026 |
| 106-Unit Affordable Housing Community | North Port, FL | Blue Sky Communities | Multifamily | 106 units · 10 acres | Early planning | Apr 7, 2026 |
| 1.27-Acre Rezoning from RMF-5 to Downtown Edge | Sarasota County, FL | Alderman Oaks Retirement Center Inc. | Commercial | 1.27 acres | Seeking approval | Mar 2, 2026 |
| 9.22-Acre Industrial Rezoning | Sarasota County, FL | Newtown Gateway LLC | Industrial | 9.22 acres | Seeking approval | Not stated |

Showing 10 of 200+ projects. A free trial opens the full records and documents.

Samples show projects filed by companies or public bodies.

## Cities in Sarasota County

- [North Port, FL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/florida/north-port/) · 75 projects
- [Venice, FL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/florida/venice/) · 50 projects
- [Sarasota, FL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/florida/sarasota-city/) · 41 projects

## Nearby places

- [Manatee County, FL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/florida/manatee/) · 250+ projects
- [Charlotte County, FL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/florida/charlotte/) · 240+ projects
- [DeSoto County, FL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/florida/desoto/) · 68 projects
- [Hardee County, FL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/florida/hardee/) · 150+ projects
- [Lee County, FL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/florida/lee/) · 750+ projects
- [Pinellas County, FL](https://boardwalkai.com/development/florida/pinellas/) · 1,100+ projects

All places in Florida: [Florida](https://boardwalkai.com/development/florida/)

## Questions about Sarasota County

### What's planned in Sarasota County, FL?

Boardwalk found 200+ planned projects in Sarasota County, FL in the last 12 months. The latest is on the City of Venice Planning Commission agenda for Oct 6, 2026.

### Where does this data come from?

Boardwalk's Sarasota County projects come from public meeting records, such as City of Venice Planning Commission agendas and minutes. Each one links to the original filing.

### How current is it?

Boardwalk checks Sarasota County's public records at least once a week; the last check was Oct 11, 2026. These counts are as of Oct 11, 2026 and refresh monthly.

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## How to cite

Source: Boardwalk, "Planned developments in Sarasota County, FL", boardwalkai.com/development/florida/sarasota/, data as of Oct 11, 2026.

How we count: https://boardwalkai.com/coverage/#how-we-count