Sarasota County, Florida · Updated October 14, 2026
New businesses in Sarasota County, FL
Last week (Oct 5–9), 200 new businesses registered in Sarasota County, up from 189 the week before. 1,623 new businesses registered with a Sarasota County address between August 17 and October 9, 2026, about 41.6 every business day. That makes Sarasota 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 Sarasota County. FiledToday sends the list with the owner's phone number every weekday.
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What stands out in Sarasota County
- Trend: over the last four weeks Sarasota County averaged 40.4 new filings a business day, down 6% from the four weeks before. Statewide filings were down 12%, so Sarasota is holding up better than the state.
- September: 862 new filings, up 1% per business day from August (Florida overall: -6%). September 2026 report.
- Business mix: the most common category in Sarasota County is professional services (18% 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, Sarasota ranks #3 of 7, ahead of Manatee and Charlotte. Hillsborough is the busiest nearby at 127.4 new filings a business day.
- Where: Sarasota alone accounts for 58% of the county's new filings.
- Entity types: Florida corporations are 6% of new filings here, less than the 8% statewide.
Weekly new business filings in Sarasota County
In the Florida weekly report for Oct 5 to Oct 9, Sarasota County had 200 new filings, #13 of 67 counties. In September 2026 it had 862.
Where they are
| City (principal address) | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sarasota | 934 | 58% |
| North Port | 256 | 16% |
| Venice | 185 | 11% |
| Englewood | 114 | 7% |
| Nokomis | 76 | 5% |
| Osprey | 25 | 2% |
| Lakewood Ranch | 9 | <1% |
| North Venice | 5 | <1% |
What kinds of businesses
| Category (from business name) | Filings |
|---|---|
| Professional services | 109 |
| Real estate | 87 |
| Construction and trades | 77 |
| Cleaning and janitorial | 60 |
| Health and medical | 49 |
| Retail | 40 |
| Transportation and trucking | 37 |
| Beauty and personal care | 34 |
606 of 1,623 names matched a category keyword. The rest, like "Blue Palm Group LLC," do not say what they do.
Recently filed in Sarasota County
- 7 Sport Media LLCSarasota · Oct 9 · Florida LLC
- Servantly LLCNorth Port · Oct 9 · Florida LLC
- Ms Phenomenal Me Notary Services INC.North Port · Oct 9 · Florida corporation
- The Bianco Studio LLCSarasota · Oct 9 · Florida LLC
- Sortie Security Labs INC.Nokomis · Oct 9 · Florida corporation
- Business Ra LLCSarasota · Oct 9 · Florida LLC
- A.w. Travis INC.Sarasota · Oct 9 · Out-of-state corporation
- Rent Forge AI LLCEnglewood · Oct 9 · Florida LLC
- Elevate Hr Consulting LLCSarasota · Oct 9 · Florida LLC
- Jae Cleaning And Organizing LLCSarasota · Oct 9 · Florida LLC
Public filing records: business name, city, and filing date. The owner's name and phone number are in the free sample.
Entity types
| Type | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Florida LLC | 1,463 | 90% |
| Florida corporation | 90 | 6% |
| Florida nonprofit | 40 | 2% |
| Out-of-state LLC | 17 | 1% |
| Out-of-state corporation | 11 | <1% |
| Out-of-state nonprofit | 2 | <1% |
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Sarasota County questions
How many new businesses are registered in Sarasota County each week?
Between August 17 and October 9, 2026, 1,623 new business entities with a Sarasota County principal address were filed with the State of Florida. That is about 41.6 per business day, or roughly 208 a week. Sarasota ranked #13 of Florida's 67 counties by volume.
Where can I find a list of new businesses in Sarasota County, Florida?
The Florida Division of Corporations publishes every new filing statewide in free daily files, and Sunbiz search lets you look up one business at a time. FiledToday filters each weekday's filings to Sarasota County and adds the owner's phone number. You can request a free Sarasota County sample.
Which cities in Sarasota County have the most new businesses?
By principal address, the most new filings came from Sarasota (934), North Port (256), Venice (185) between August 17 and October 9, 2026.
What kinds of new businesses are starting in Sarasota County?
Among new Sarasota County businesses whose names state an industry, the most common were professional services (109), real estate (87), construction and trades (77), cleaning and janitorial (60). That covers 606 of 1,623 filings; most names do not say what the company does.
Are new business filings in Sarasota County going up or down?
Over the last four weeks Sarasota County averaged 40.4 new filings a business day, down 6% from the four weeks before. Statewide filings were down 12%, so Sarasota is holding up better than the state.
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State filings do not include phone numbers. FiledToday researches the owner's number from other public sources and only delivers leads where a phone number was found. Email and website are included when available.
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Neighboring counties
Source: Florida Division of Corporations daily corporate filing files, Aug 17 to Oct 9, 2026 (39 business days). Counts are new corporations, LLCs, and partnerships with a Sarasota County principal-address ZIP, minus holding companies, filing services, and addresses shared by 10+ new filings (registered-agent and virtual-office addresses). Methodology. Want a record removed? Email hello@filedtoday.com.
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