With the prediction of heavy storms hitting the Bay this weekend, Hernando, Pasco, and Sarasota officials have opened up locations for you to get sandbags if you need them.
Hernando
- Linda Pedersen Park, 6300 Shoal Line Blvd., Spring Hill
- Anderson Snow Park, 1360 Anderson Snow Rd., Spring Hill
- Ridge Manor Community Center, 34240 Cortez Blvd. Ridge Manor
All locations are self-serve and are open beginning Wednesday, July 2, from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m., weather permitting.
Pasco
- Pasco County Public Works (C-Barn), 30908 Warder Rd., San Antonio
- Magnolia Valley Golf Course 7223 Massachusetts Ave., New Port Richey
Both locations are self-serve and are open 24 hours to Pasco County residents.
Sarasota
- Twin Lakes Park, 6700 Clark Rd., Sarasota
- Ed Smith Stadium (parking lot), 2700 12th St., Sarasota
- South County Fleet Services, 4571 State Road 776/Englewood Rd., Venice
All locations are open on Wednesday, July 2, from 9 a.m. until 8 p.m. There’s a limit of 10 bags per vehicle. Bags and sand will be provided.