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St. Lucie County

St. Lucie County Planning & Development Services

In short

St. Lucie County Planning & Development Services issues 1 permit we publish for St. Lucie County, last verified 2026-10-20. Each carries the fee as the agency publishes it, with a link to the schedule it was read from.

What this agency issues

Permits required, with issuing agency, fee, renewal term and the date each record was last verified against its source
Business Zoning Compliance (Unincorporated St. Lucie County)only if it applies to youSt. Lucie County Planning & Development ServicesZoning Compliance Home Occupation: "Home Occupation/ Home-based Business $50.00", as published in the Zoning Fees table of the county's current Building Permit Fees Schedule of Fees (Exhibit A), linked from the Permitting page. The fee for a commercial Business Zoning Compliance is not published in that schedule; contact Planning & Development Services at 772-462-2822 for the current amount.one-time, for each new business location, change of location or change of name in the unincorporated area2026-10-20

Fees shown as a range or formula are set that way by the issuing agency — we do not average them into a single number.

About each permit

Business Zoning Compliance (Unincorporated St. Lucie County)

The county's Starting a Business page states that if a business is within the unincorporated county, Zoning Compliance with Planning & Development Services is required, and lists Business Zoning Compliance for commercial locations, Zoning Compliance Change of Name, and Zoning Compliance Home Occupation for home-based businesses; applications are made online through the county's permitting portal. The St. Lucie County Tax Collector's Local Business Tax page likewise states that "All business types must complete St. Lucie County's Zoning process" before the county business tax receipt for an unincorporated location. The Home Occupation / Home-based Business fee of $50.00 is as published in the Zoning Fees table of the Building Permit Fees Schedule of Fees (Exhibit A), the schedule the county's Permitting page links as its current adopted fee schedule. The commercial zoning compliance fee is not published in that schedule. A location inside Port St. Lucie, Fort Pierce or St. Lucie Village follows that municipality's zoning. Planning & Development Services: 2300 Virginia Ave, Fort Pierce (772-462-2822).

Contact

Jurisdiction
St. Lucie County
Phone
772-462-2822

Contact details are taken from the agency’s own site or its published fee schedule. Where we have not verified a phone number we leave it blank rather than guess.

Sources

Every fee and term above was read from one of these government pages on the date shown.

  1. Building Permit Fees Schedule of Fees (Exhibit A)St. Lucie County Planning & Development Services, Building & Code Regulation Division · primary source · retrieved 2026-10-20
  2. Local Business TaxSt. Lucie County Tax Collector · primary source · retrieved 2026-10-20
  3. PermittingSt. Lucie County Planning & Development Services, Building & Code Regulation Division · primary source · retrieved 2026-10-20
  4. Starting a BusinessSt. Lucie County Planning & Development Services · primary source · retrieved 2026-10-20

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