Sarasota has multiple water providers: Sarasota County Water, Sarasota County Utilities, and Pluris Water - Southgate, view all. This page provides information about Sarasota County Utilities.

The Sarasota County Department of Public Utilities provides water for about 55,364 residents living in the area of Sarasota, Florida. Established in 1921, the Sarasota County Public Utilities is currently obtaining its supply from a combination of purchased sources: 63% from Peace River/Manasota Regional Water Supply Authority (Peace River and wells draw from the Floridan Aquifer), 23% from Manatee County (Manatee River and wells draw from the Floridan Aquifer), University Parkway Jacaranda Water Treatment Facility and T. Mabry Carlton, Jr. Water Treatment Facility (wells draw from Floridan Aquifer).

Sarasota Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires Sarasota County Public Utilities to assess local water quality each year and distribute a Consumer Confidence Water Quality Report. At WaterZen, we review these reports and make the information available, in a concise, straightforward, and easy-to-understand way.

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Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

What about Sarasota County Utilities? How much lead is in your drinking water? And how do those levels compare to other cities in the state? We examined data from hundreds of cities across the nation to understand and grade your water quality.

As you can see, Sarasota County Utilities received the best-possible grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were better than the Public Health Goal and most other water providers we've analyzed.

Sarasota has multiple water providers: Sarasota County Water, Sarasota County Utilities, and Pluris Water - Southgate, view all. This page provides water quality information for Sarasota County Utilities.

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Excellent

WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

Contact Sarasota County Public Utilities Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
1001 Sarasota Center Blvd.
Sarasota, Florida 34240

941-861-6790
utilitybill@scgov.net

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
941-263-6884

Pay Your Sarasota County Utilities Bill

Already have an account?

If you already have an account, you just need to login to the Sarasota County Utilities site. Sarasota County Utilities accepts credit cards, debit, and direct deposit. Click here to login.

Want to create a new account?

You can create a new account on the Sarasota County Utilities website. Once you create the account, you can setup payment with credit, debit, or direct deposit. Click here to create an account.

Want to pay without an account?

You can make a one-time payment without creating an account. You will need to have your credit or debit card in order to make the one time payment. Click here to make a one time payment.

How to Start Sarasota Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in Sarasota, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the Sarasota County Utilities. Luckily, Sarasota has made it pretty simple with the following online form. Starting service generally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Start Service Form.

Stopping Your Service

When you move out of a home in Sarasota, you'll need to stop your water service with the Sarasota County Utilities, so you don't keep getting billed. Simply fill out the following online form. Stopping service normally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Stop Service Form.

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