Manatee County, Florida · Updated October 19, 2026

New businesses in Manatee County, FL

Last week (Oct 12–16), 171 new businesses registered in Manatee County, down from 174 the week before. 1,378 new businesses registered with a Manatee County address between August 24 and October 16, 2026, about 35 every business day. That makes Manatee one of the busiest counties in Florida for new businesses. Insurance agents, bankers, and others who sell to new companies use these filings to find new business leads in Manatee County. FiledToday sends the list with the owner's phone number every weekday.

Growth: Manatee County ranks #27 of 39 larger Florida counties for growth in new business filings (−3.3%, July-September 2026 vs. 2025). See the full ranking.

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1,378new filings, Aug 24 to Oct 16, 2026
35per business day
#16 of 67Florida counties by volume
89%are Florida LLCs

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What stands out in Manatee County

  • Trend: over the last four weeks Manatee County averaged 34 new filings a business day, down 10% from the four weeks before. Statewide filings were down 7%, so Manatee is moving with the state.
  • September: 711 new filings, down 7% per business day from August (Florida overall: -6%). September 2026 report.
  • Business mix: the most common category in Manatee County is professional services (19% of filings whose names state an industry). Cleaning and janitorial stands out: 10% here versus 6% statewide, 1.6 times the state rate.
  • Nearby: among its six nearest counties, Manatee ranks #4 of 7, ahead of Charlotte and DeSoto. Hillsborough is the busiest nearby at 130 new filings a business day.
  • Where: Bradenton alone accounts for 51% of the county's new filings.

Weekly new business filings in Manatee County

  1. Week of Aug 24: 210
  2. Week of Aug 31: 195
  3. Week of Sep 7: 141
  4. Week of Sep 14: 162
  5. Week of Sep 21: 155
  6. Week of Sep 28: 170
  7. Week of Oct 5: 174
  8. Week of Oct 12: 171
New filings per week, Manatee County. Monday-to-Friday weeks, dated by their Monday; the Labor Day week had four business days.
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In the Florida weekly report for Oct 12 to Oct 16, Manatee County had 171 new filings, #15 of 67 counties. In September 2026 it had 711.

Where they are

City (principal address)FilingsShare
Bradenton70651%
Parrish15811%
Palmetto15611%
Sarasota1168%
Lakewood Ranch1007%
Ellenton403%
Longboat Key272%
Myakka City232%

What kinds of businesses

Category (from business name)Filings
Professional services96
Real estate93
Construction and trades80
Cleaning and janitorial49
Transportation and trucking33
Automotive32
Retail23
Health and medical23

514 of 1,378 names matched a category keyword. The rest, like "Blue Palm Group LLC," do not say what they do.

Recently filed in Manatee County

  • 363, LLCBradenton Beach · Oct 16 · Florida LLC
  • Demb Contracting Services, LLCParrish · Oct 16 · Florida LLC
  • Print Authority LLCPalmetto · Oct 16 · Florida LLC
  • Gap IT Technologies LLCParrish · Oct 16 · Florida LLC
  • Chery's Loving Care LLCBradenton · Oct 16 · Florida LLC
  • Golden Heartland Resort LLCBradenton · Oct 16 · Florida LLC
  • One Stop Housing Partners, LLCSarasota · Oct 16 · Florida LLC
  • Court Creed LLCBradenton · Oct 16 · Florida LLC
  • Legler, Murphy & Battaglia, PLLCBradenton · Oct 16 · Florida LLC
  • Maverick Mental Health, LLCBradenton · Oct 16 · Out-of-state LLC

Public filing records: business name, city, and filing date. The owner's name and phone number are in the free sample.

Entity types

TypeFilingsShare
Florida LLC1,22489%
Florida corporation896%
Florida nonprofit494%
Out-of-state LLC11<1%
Out-of-state corporation4<1%
Out-of-state nonprofit1<1%

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How many new businesses are registered in Manatee County each week?

Between August 24 and October 16, 2026, 1,378 new business entities with a Manatee County principal address were filed with the State of Florida. That is about 35 per business day, or roughly 177 a week. Manatee ranked #16 of Florida's 67 counties by volume.

Where can I find a list of new businesses in Manatee County, Florida?

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Which cities in Manatee County have the most new businesses?

By principal address, the most new filings came from Bradenton (706), Parrish (158), Palmetto (156) between August 24 and October 16, 2026.

What kinds of new businesses are starting in Manatee County?

Among new Manatee County businesses whose names state an industry, the most common were professional services (96), real estate (93), construction and trades (80), cleaning and janitorial (49). That covers 514 of 1,378 filings; most names do not say what the company does.

Are new business filings in Manatee County going up or down?

Over the last four weeks Manatee County averaged 34 new filings a business day, down 10% from the four weeks before. Statewide filings were down 7%, so Manatee is moving with the state.

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Neighboring counties

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Source: Florida Division of Corporations daily corporate filing files, Aug 24 to Oct 16, 2026 (39 business days). Counts are new corporations, LLCs, and partnerships with a Manatee County principal-address ZIP, minus holding companies, filing services, and addresses shared by 10+ new filings (registered-agent and virtual-office addresses). Another 83 filings listed a shared registered-agent or virtual-office address in Manatee County and are not counted, because the business is usually located somewhere else. Methodology. Want a record removed? Email hello@filedtoday.com.

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