The cultural hub of the Suncoast, from downtown’s Main Street and the Rosemary District to St. Armands Circle and Lido Key, about 38 straight-line miles from Seminole.
Keywest Lights & Electric is a licensed (EC13014717), woman-owned electrical contractor, in business since 2010, with weekend appointments available, taking planned projects in Sarasota and the rest of Sarasota County. Sarasota is roughly 38 miles south of Seminole across the Skyway, so we take booked projects here rather than emergency calls, and we don’t make response-time promises. Emergency service is for Pinellas homes near Seminole.
Call (727) 476-7079 or request a planned visit. Office 7 AM–5 PM, weekend appointments available.
Sarasota homes and buildings
The City of Sarasota has about 57,000 residents, and the median home was built in 1976 (Census ACS 2020–2024). Mid-century homes (including Sarasota School of Architecture-era houses), older bungalows near downtown, and high-rise condos. Panel replacements, rewiring, service upgrades for renovations, SPAN panels and commercial work downtown.
Permits and utility in Sarasota
Inside city limits, permits come from the City of Sarasota’s building department. Unincorporated addresses with a Sarasota mailing address go through Sarasota County. Whichever office it is, we pull the permit and meet the inspector.
Utility: Florida Power & Light (FPL) serves the area. We coordinate service upgrades with FPL.
Popular services in Sarasota
- Panel upgrades in Sarasota (Good: ABB / Best: Siemens; manufacturer warranty varies by panel line, plus our 3-year workmanship warranty, 5 years for members)
- Rewiring (aluminum, knob & tube, ungrounded)
- SPAN smart panels in Sarasota (SPAN Authorized Installer)
- EV charger installation in Sarasota
- Commercial service & maintenance
- Service upgrades in Sarasota with FPL coordination
Save on routine work with a Member Care Plan, with safety visits, trip credits and 7% off all labor (no yearly cap) on every tier.
Nearby areas
Longboat Key · Lakewood Ranch · Bradenton · All service areas
Sarasota FAQ
Who issues permits in Sarasota? The City of Sarasota inside city limits, and Sarasota County outside them.
Do you work on mid-century homes? Yes. We do panels, rewiring and service upgrades, done carefully.
Is Sarasota in your area? Yes. Sarasota is part of our service area, about 38 straight-line miles from Seminole.
Need an electrician in Sarasota? Call (727) 476-7079.