Environmental Regulation

Pinelands Lily (Catesby's Lily) Lilium catesbaeiSt. Lucie County ensures that proposed development activities comply with our Land Development Code and Comprehensive Plan. These regulations and policies are intended to protect the wide variety of environmental assets we enjoy, from out beautiful beaches to our vast agricultural lands.

Before you undertake any development activity, including removal of exotic plants or land clearing, you must comply with St. Lucie County rules and regulations. The Environmental Regulations Division is available to assist you in understanding these requirements.

For Vegetation Removal, including removal of exotics, an application and fee (if applicable) must be submitted and approved. 

For information on beach dune trimming refer to the trimming guidelines.

For other development activities contact Growth Management, Public Works: Building and Zoning or the County Engineer.

For more information, contact us at 772-462-2526 or send an email to: OliverC@stlucieco.gov

 

 

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