The Manatee County Commission originally voted in early 2024 to install dozens of cameras that helped deputies issue tickets to anyone driving 10 miles per hour over the speed limit in school zones.

BRADENTON, Fla. - After more than 55,000 violations and thousands of dollars' worth of tickets, Manatee County commissioners voted to end their school speed zone camera program Tuesday.

Manatee County launched its school zone traffic camera program in August with support of many who aim to improve safety for school children, educators and their families.

Manatee County set up the school zone speed camera program following approval of Florida House Bill 657 in April 2023 allowing municipalities to use speed limit cameras to ticket drivers who drive ...

BRADENTON, Fla. — Manatee County commissioners voted to end the School Speed Zone Camera Program. The cameras are no longer operational effective 12:01 a.m. on Thursday, March 6.

The Manatee County Commission originally voted in early 2024 to install dozens of cameras that helped deputies issue tickets to anyone driving 10 miles per hour over the speed limit in school zones.

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Effective Thursday, March 6, Manatee County's School Speed Zone Camera Program will end. The Manatee County Board of County Commissioners voted 5-2 to end the program ...

Manatee school zone speeding fines must be paid The Manatee County Commission voted on March 4 to end the program, which officially ceased operation at 12:01 a.m. on March 6.

This week, Manatee County voted to end its school speed zone camera program, officially shutting it down Wednesday night. However, the debate over safety versus financial burden continues.

Currently, 14 schools in Manatee County are at or over capacity. Some of the biggest boundary map changes could impact students at Harvey Elementary School, Sugg Middle School and Parrish ...

BRADENTON, Fla. — The Manatee County School Board is asking county commissioners to bring back the program allowing speed cameras in school zones. The school board voted unanimously to send a ...

Manatee County launched its school zone traffic camera program in August with support of many who aim to improve safety for school children, educators and their families.