Collected and spent
In fiscal year 2024, St. Lucie County collected $308.9M in taxes and spent $460.7M.
Collected
$308.9M
Fiscal year 2024 · taxes
Spent
$460.7M
Fiscal year 2024
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
8.061 mills
Source · St. Lucie County, St. Lucie County 2024 final tax rate table. Read on June 9, 2026.
Details
St. Lucie County 2024 final tax rate table (filed with Florida DOR October 2024)Where it goes
Eleven service lines.
Police
$142.0M
Public works · Capital outlay
$92.0M
General government
$85.7M
Public works · Transportation
$38.7M
Courts
$28.2M
Debt service · past obligation
$19.8M
Health and human services
$15.7M
Other · Economic environment
$14.8M
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Parks and recreation
$11.9M
Other · Physical environment
$8.9M
Public works · Future use of lease equipment
$3.0M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · St. Lucie County, Florida FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. Read on June 18, 2026.
Details
St. Lucie County, Florida FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — Governmental Funds, Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances, Total Governmental Funds column, p.26-27 (FL Auditor General e-file)Who decides
The board reviews the budget for each fund. It may change the budget if it stays in balance. It then holds public hearings to adopt the budget. 5 Commissioners, one for each of 5 districts.
James Clasby
Commissioner, District 1
Next election
November 7, 2028
Larry Leet
Commissioner, District 2
Next election
November 3, 2026
Erin Lowry
Commissioner, District 3
Next election
November 7, 2028
Jamie Fowler
Commissioner, District 4
Next election
November 3, 2026
Cathy Townsend
Commissioner, District 5
Next election
November 7, 2028
Source · Florida Legislature, Fla. Stat. §129.03(3)(a), preparation and adoption of budget. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Fla. Stat. §129.03(3)(a), preparation and adoption of budget (read 2026-10-10)When decisions happen
State law sets the fiscal year for every county. The board holds public hearings to adopt the tentative and final budgets.
Each yearThe county fiscal year runs October 1 to September 30.
November 3, 2026Election for 2 seats
How to reach it
County main line: 772-462-1100
Phone
2300 Virginia Avenue, Fort Pierce, FL 34982
Mailing address
Source · Florida Legislature, Fla. Stat. §129.03(3)(c) and §129.04, budget hearings and fiscal year. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Fla. Stat. §129.03(3)(c) and §129.04, budget hearings and fiscal year (read 2026-10-10)Also on this tax bill
A St. Lucie County address pays these governments too. Which cities apply depends on the address.
On every bill in St. Lucie County
FloridaStateSt. Lucie County School DistrictSchool districtSt. Lucie County Fire DistrictSpecial district
On some bills, depending on the address
Cities: 7
Port St. LucieCity
Hutchinson Island SouthNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Fort PierceNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Lakewood ParkNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Indian River EstatesNot in Who Taxes Me yet
White CityNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Fort Pierce NorthNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Sources
Collected
St. Lucie County, Florida FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. Read on June 18, 2026.
Details
St. Lucie County, Florida FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — Governmental Funds, Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances, Total Governmental Funds column, p.26-27 (FL Auditor General e-file)Spent
St. Lucie County, Florida FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. Read on June 18, 2026.
Details
St. Lucie County, Florida FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — Governmental Funds, Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances, Total Governmental Funds column, p.26-27 (FL Auditor General e-file)Taxes
St. Lucie County, St. Lucie County 2024 final tax rate table. Read on June 9, 2026.
Details
St. Lucie County 2024 final tax rate table (filed with Florida DOR October 2024)Who decides
Florida Legislature, Fla. Stat. §129.03(3)(a), preparation and adoption of budget. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Fla. Stat. §129.03(3)(a), preparation and adoption of budget (read 2026-10-10)When decisions happen
Florida Legislature, Fla. Stat. §129.03(3)(c) and §129.04, budget hearings and fiscal year. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Fla. Stat. §129.03(3)(c) and §129.04, budget hearings and fiscal year (read 2026-10-10)How to reach it
St. Lucie County, FL, St. Lucie County Board of County Commissioners page. Read on October 10, 2026.
What it does
St. Lucie County, Florida FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. Read on June 18, 2026.
Details
St. Lucie County, Florida FY2024 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — Governmental Funds, Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances, Total Governmental Funds column, p.26-27 (FL Auditor General e-file)To act on what you have read
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