Mayor's Corner: City of Bradenton

As we come to the end of the year, I want to take a moment to thank everyone who helps make Bradenton the community it is. This has been a year of steady progress and collaboration. Together we have continued to strengthen our city and invest in projects that will serve residents for generations to come.

We have faced challenges and kept moving forward. From improving our wastewater systems to enhancing public safety and opening new facilities, Bradenton continues to grow stronger in every area. We also welcomed key additions to our team this year and brought people together within the organization to help us take on long-standing challenges and support the work ahead. These improvements do not happen overnight, and I am grateful for the dedication and teamwork that make them possible.

I am proud of what we have accomplished and look forward to building on that progress in 2026. The future is bright for Bradenton. Thank you to our residents, City staff, and community partners for your continued support and collaboration. Wishing everyone a safe and joyous holiday season.