Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules in St. Lucie County, FL (2026)
1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in St. Lucie County, Florida.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of St. Lucie County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Encroachment Permits
Any work in a St. Lucie County right-of-way, from a utility line to a driveway apron, needs a permit or license agreement first under Code § 36-4. The public works director reviews and issues or denies every application, and all but franchised-utility applicants pay a fee when they apply.
Right-of-Way Encroachment Permits in St. Lucie County
Some RestrictionsSt. Lucie County Code § 36-4
(a)This chapter establishes the mandatory permitting and authorization procedure for any work performed within county rights of way. This will apply to all underground, surface, or overhead work to be done within the county rights of way; included is work within the travel way, paved areas, unpaved areas, areas between the pavement or travel way.(b)A permit or license agreement for the proposed...
Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules by City in St. Lucie County
1 cities in St. Lucie County have their own sidewalk & pedestrian rules rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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