Board Monthly Meeting Dates The Board of Commissioners for the East Manatee Fire Rescue District will meet on the following dates for the 2026/2027 year, at 6:00 pm. The meetings will be held at 3200 Lakewood Ranch Blvd. Bradenton, FL 34211. February 16, 2026 March 23, 2026 April 20, 2026 May 18, 2026 June 15, 2026 July 20, 2026 August 17, 2026 September 21, 2026 October 19, 2026 November 16, 2026 December 21, 2026 January 25, 2027 The East Manatee Fire Rescue District prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital status, familial status, religion, or genetic information. Persons with disabilities who require assistance or alternative means for communication of program information (braille, large print, audiotape, etc.), or who wish to file a complaint, should contact Deputy Chief Paul Wren at 941-751-5611. Pursuant to Section 286.0105, Florida Statutes, if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the board, agency, or commission with respect to any matter considered at such meeting or hearing, he or she will need a record of the proceedings, and that, for such purpose, he or she may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is to be based. IPL0304184 Jan 11 2026