Area cost guides
What it really costs to own, area by area
Property tax rates, CDD and district fees, flood insurance discounts and rental rules for Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties, from official sources, with dates.
Siesta Key
Siesta Key tax rates, rental rules, flood discounts and condo inspections.
See the costs →City of Sarasota, Lido Key and Longboat Key
City vs. county tax rates, Lido and Longboat rental rules, flood discounts and coastal condo inspections.
See the costs →Lakewood Ranch
Stewardship District fees by sector, CDD villages, and Manatee vs. Sarasota side tax rates.
See the costs →Venice and Wellen Park
City of Venice vs. Wellen Park tax rates, West Villages district fees and Gulf-front storm history.
See the costs →North Port and Englewood
North Port's city assessments, septic vs. sewer, and Englewood's two-county tax rates.
See the costs →Bradenton and Anna Maria Island
City-by-city tax rates and vacation rental rules on Anna Maria Island, plus Parrish CDD fees.
See the costs →Punta Gorda and Port Charlotte
Canal assessments in Punta Gorda Isles and Port Charlotte, septic-to-sewer costs and Charlotte County fees.
See the costs →Tax rates are the 2025 certified rates, the latest available until the 2026 rates are certified in October 2026.