St Lucie County Tax Collector (Tradition)
Address
10264 SW Village Parkway
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34987
(772) 462-1650
Description:
The Tax Collector is a constitutional officer of the county elected by the residents. The responsibilities of the Tax Collector include:
1) Real Estate/Personal Property Tax - Taking the millages levied by each taxing authority and the property value assessed by the Property Appraiser and billing all property owners. This would include real estate tax and personal property tax.
2) Occupational Licenses - Collecting the fees for and issuing occupational licenses required by the county.
3) Tourist Taxes - Collecting the 4% tourist tax from hotels, motels and other rental units and remitting it to the county.
4) Fishing and Hunting Licenses - Issuing fishing and hunting licenses and collecting appropriate fees on behalf of the State Game and Wildlife Commission.
5) Department of Motor Vehicles - Operate local DMV office for issuing license plates, driver license services, and titles for cars and vessels and remitting the fees to the State.
6) Distribution of Tax Collections - Distributing collected taxes and fees back to the appropriate taxing authorities.
7) Sell Tax Certificates - To conduct an annual sale to sell tax certificates on delinquent taxes to assure revenues to the taxing authorities at budgeted levels.
8) Bankruptcies - To represent the interests of taxpayers and taxing authorities in bankruptcy proceedings to assure proper collection of taxes.
Hours:
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5 pm
By appointment only each day 9am-2 pm
Walk-ins accepted daily 2:30-5 pm
To make an appointment, go to www.tcslc.com and click on make an appointment
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
May 10, 2023
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
10264 SW Village Parkway
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34987
Mailing
PO Box 308
Fort Pierce, FL 34954
Phone Numbers
MAIN SITE PHONE
(772) 462-1650
Services
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Description
Florida Law requires all motorized vessels be titled and registered. To title and Register a Boat in applicant's name bring the following items: New boats: A Manufacturer's Certificate of Origin (MCO) form must be completed by the selling dealer and bill of sale or dealer invoice listing the purchase price, sales tax paid and trade-in allowance. Note: additional sales tax may be due. Used boats: The title must be properly completed for transfer by the seller. Note: Every person applying for ownership on a new or used vessel must sign the title or the application for certificate of title, or they must be present in office to sign the application and provide personal identification.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5 pm By appointment only each day 9am-2 pm Walk-ins accepted daily 2:30-5 pm To make an appointment, go to www.tcslc.com and click on make an appointment
Eligibility
No restrictions.
Fees
Varies, contact agency.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone, mail or refer to website.
Languages
English
Service Area
St Lucie County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Saint Lucie County
- Saint Lucie County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
All businesses operating within city limits, by law, must obtain City and County Business Tax Receipts in order to operate legally. Must obtain both Receipts or will be considered in violation of the Local Business Tax Receipt Ordinance. If business is located in the unincorporated area of the County, a city Business Tax Receipt is not required, however, will need a zoning compliance approval and any additional state required licenses as necessary. A new business checklist and new business flowchart is also available for assistance. If working from home, must still meet applicable state and local requirements before obtaining a county business tax receipt. Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations are exempt from Business Tax Receipts.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5 pm By appointment only each day 9am-2 pm Walk-ins accepted daily 2:30-5 pm To make an appointment, go to www.tcslc.com and click on make an appointment
Eligibility
No restrictions.
Fees
Varies, contact agency.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone, mail, or refer to website.
Languages
English
Service Area
St Lucie County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Saint Lucie County
- Saint Lucie County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
HANDICAPPED PARKING - LONG AND SHORT TERM Disabled persons must have either a current Florida driver license or a Florida identification (ID) card. LONG-TERM DISABLED PERSON HANDICAP PLACARDS A long-term disabled person parking placard is available to any individual with permanent mobility problems or those who are legally blind. The disability must be certified by: A Florida or out-of-state physician, osteopathic physician, podiatrist, chiropractor or optometrist, the Florida Division of Blind Services, the Adjudication Office of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the U.S. Veterans Administration, or the Florida Department of Veterans Affairs. Long-term permits are issued for a period of four years and expire on the disabled person's birthday. Individuals seeking the long-term parking placard must submit a completed application (a 83039 dated June 1998 or later). There is no fee. Applications may be obtained at the tax collectorÃâs office or online at www.tcslc.com. TEMPORARY DISABLED PERSON PARKING PLACARDS Temporary disabled person parking placards are available to any individual with a temporary disability. This has to be certified by a Florida or out-of-state physician, osteopathic physician, chiropractor, optometrist, the Florida Division of Blind Services, or the Adjudication Office of the U.S. Veterans Administration. Individuals seeking the temporary parking placard must submit a completed application (a 83039 dated June 1998 or later), along with a $15 fee. The permit may be valid as determined by your physician not to exceed six months. Applications may be obtained at the tax collectorÃâs office or online at www.tcslc.com.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5 pm By appointment only each day 9am-2 pm Walk-ins accepted daily 2:30-5 pm To make an appointment, go to www.tcslc.com and click on make an appointment
Eligibility
No restrictions.
Fees
Varies, contact agency.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone, mail or refer to website.
Languages
English
Service Area
St Lucie County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Saint Lucie County
- Saint Lucie County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Florida has new document requirements for residents renewing or obtaining a new driver license or identification (ID) card. The most recent Motorcycle, CDL and driver's handbooks can be found online and downloaded in PDF format. Visit www.flhsmv.gov to download the latest driver's handbooks. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION Bring original documents that prove identity, social security number and residential address if: Applying for first driver license or ID card. Current credential expires and you have already used the one-time convenience renewal option. Changed name since your last renewal. If none apply, renew license by mail or at GoRenew.com. A directory of service center locations can be found at the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles website. Visit an office to obtain a driver license or ID card. Driving tests only available at the Fort Pierce office and Tradition Port St Lucie offices.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5 pm By appointment only each day 9am-2 pm Walk-ins accepted daily 2:30-5 pm To make an appointment, go to www.tcslc.com and click on make an appointment
Eligibility
No restrictions.
Fees
Varies, contact agency.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone, mail or refer to website.
Languages
English
Service Area
St Lucie County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Saint Lucie County
- Saint Lucie County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides fishing license. Purchase online at: http://www.myfwc.com/license/recreational/how-to-order/
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5 pm By appointment only each day 9am-2 pm Walk-ins accepted daily 2:30-5 pm To make an appointment, go to www.tcslc.com and click on make an appointment
Eligibility
No restrictions.
Fees
Varies, contact agency.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone, mail or refer to website.
Languages
English
Service Area
St Lucie County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Saint Lucie County
- Saint Lucie County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides hunting license. Purchase online at: http://www.myfwc.com/license/recreational/how-to-order/
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5 pm By appointment only each day 9am-2 pm Walk-ins accepted daily 2:30-5 pm To make an appointment, go to www.tcslc.com and click on make an appointment
Eligibility
No restrictions.
Fees
Varies, contact agency.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone, mail or refer to website.
Languages
Ebglish
Service Area
St Lucie County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Saint Lucie County
- Saint Lucie County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Residents operating vehicles on Florida's roadways must register their vehicles in the state of Florida. Vehicle registrations may be obtained at the tax collectors office. In order to receive a vehicle registration, must have the following items: A registration renewal notice or previously issued registration. If these are not available, the title number or vehicle identification number may provide enough information. Current proof of Florida property damage liability and personal injury protection insurance - including the insurance company's name and policy number - are required on all motorized vehicles with four wheels.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 9 am-5 pm By appointment only each day 9am-2 pm Walk-ins accepted daily 2:30-5 pm To make an appointment, go to www.tcslc.com and click on make an appointment
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
Varies, contact agency.
Intake Procedure
Contact by phone, mail or refer to website.
Languages
English
Service Area
St Lucie County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Saint Lucie County
- Saint Lucie County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
Telephone Numbers
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