# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Understanding Your County Budget: Community Workshop
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join Manatee County for an interactive workshop designed to help residents better understand how the County budget works. Learn how millage rates are set, how property taxes are calculated and how funding decisions support the services our community relies on every day.
 
Participants will have the opportunity to engage directly with County staff, ask questions and take part in a live survey to see how their priorities for public services align with others in the community.

Whether you’re curious about the budget process or want to have a voice in shaping priorities, this workshop is a great place to start.

Workshops also are scheduled to take place at these dates and locations (all from 6 to 7 p.m.):

➡️Tuesday, March 3: Palmetto Library, 923 6th Street West, Palmetto, 34221

➡️Thursday, March 5: Rocky Bluff Library, 6750 US 301 North, Ellenton, 34222

➡️Thursday, April 9: The Bridge Church, 4000 75th St W, Bradenton, 34209

➡️Tuesday, April 28: South Manatee Library, 6081 26th Street West, Bradenton, 34207
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/the-meadows/understanding-your-county-budget-community-workshop/200029713513814
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 25

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: The Meadows
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Lakewood Ranch Town Hall
- **lat**: 27.395322316168
- **long**: -82.437305313501
- **full address**: Lakewood Ranch Town Hall, 8175 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34202-5208, United States, The Meadows

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Understanding Your County Budget: Community Workshop being held?
  - **A:** Understanding Your County Budget: Community Workshop takes place on Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 11 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Lakewood Ranch Town Hall, 8175 Lakewood Ranch Blvd, Bradenton, FL 34202-5208, United States, The Meadows.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Understanding Your County Budget: Community Workshop?
  - **A:** Understanding Your County Budget: Community Workshop is organized by Manatee County, Florida Government.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Understanding Your County Budget: Community Workshop is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in The Meadows, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Understanding Your County Budget: Community Workshop sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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