Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and October 9, 2026.
Bradenton, Florida, in Manatee County, has about 58,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Bradenton is in the deed records of the Clerk of Court and its taxable value is set by the Property Appraiser; what is built on it is a matter for the city. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.
This guide covers deeds, assessed values, city permits and records, evictions and court cases, records requests, directory links and common questions.
Related guides: Bradenton public records, Manatee County property records, Bradenton arrest records, Bradenton warrants, Bradenton inmate search, Bradenton criminal records, Florida arrest records and Florida inmate search.
Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Bradenton
Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Bradenton are recorded by the Clerk of Court, which indexes them by name and sells copies.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Clerk of Court's page at records.manateeclerk.com/OfficialRecords/Search (page title: Search Official Records), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Bradenton
What a parcel in Bradenton is taxed on is the business of the Property Appraiser, which also keeps the parcel maps. Under Save Our Homes a homesteaded property's assessed value can rise no more than 3 percent a year, and other property no more than 10 percent, until it is sold.
SearchSystems opened and checked the Property Appraiser's page at manateepao.gov (page title: Manatee County Property Appraiser | Ad-Valorem property valuation for Manatee County, Florida), which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.
Permits and City Records in Bradenton
Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Bradenton, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at cityofbradenton.com/contactus (page title: City Locations & Hours | Bradenton, Florida), phone 941-932-9400, 101 Old Main Street Bradenton, FL 34205, Monday-Thursday: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
The city clerk's page SearchSystems verified is at cityofbradenton.com/clerk (page title: City Clerk | Bradenton, Florida), phone 941-932-9400, 101 Old Main Street Bradenton, FL 34205, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 25, 2026.
Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Bradenton
Court cases about land from Bradenton, evictions among them, are filed in the County Court or the Manatee County Circuit Court.
The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at records.manateeclerk.com/CourtRecords/Search.
Asking a County Office for a Record
Under the Florida Public Records Act (Chapter 119) a county office must answer a request promptly and in good faith; the statute sets no number of days, and it may charge the copy fees set by statute, plus a special service charge for large requests.
More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Manatee County
The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Manatee County and Florida. These property pages from its Manatee County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:
- Jasperreporthandlerservlet (secure.taxcollector.com)
- Lands Available for Taxes (manateeclerk.com)
- Parcel, Manatee County Property Appraiser (manateepao.gov)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who records deeds in Bradenton?
The Clerk of Court, at records.manateeclerk.com. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Bradenton are filed there, and the Property Appraiser (manateepao.gov) has the assessment records.
Who sets the assessed value of a property in Bradenton?
The Property Appraiser, whose page SearchSystems verified is at manateepao.gov.
Where are evictions from Bradenton filed?
In the County Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.
How is property assessed in Florida?
Under Save Our Homes a homesteaded property's assessed value can rise no more than 3 percent a year, and other property no more than 10 percent, until it is sold.
Is this the official Bradenton website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.