St. Lucie Village Historic District · Photo: Ebyabe · CC BY-SA 3.0St. Lucie Village spent less per resident in 2022 than 73% of similar cities
St. Lucie Village’s village government spent $364,000 on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, about $562 per resident.
What stands out about how St. Lucie Village is run
Read from the village’s budget and official records.
$562 per resident in 2022: less than 73% of them
St. Lucie Village’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($562 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 122 Florida cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $1,114, and the middle half spent $538–$1,752. St. Lucie Village spent less than 73% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($63,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Florida cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; St. Lucie Village itself left out).
About $562 per resident a year, or $1.54 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 40%.
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No trend yet
St. Lucie Village reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $3,045 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.69% of the home’s value, vs 0.76% across Florida.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at St. Lucie Village’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.
Tax bills are one input to St. Lucie Village’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in St. Lucie Village →
Who’s in charge in St. Lucie Village
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
St. Lucie County School District
St. Lucie Village’s K–12 school district, shared with Fort Pierce, Port St. Lucie. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $12,594 per pupil, $7,546 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Florida districts overall: 55% local, 29% state, 15% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
St. Lucie Village’s votes are counted by county
Florida reports official results by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for St. Lucie Village alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are St. Lucie County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican54.0%100,293 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat45.0%83,517 votesOthers: 1.0% (1,922 votes).
Most votes in St. Lucie County: Donald J Trump
Florida: Trump 56.1%, Harris 43.0%
100% of St. Lucie Village lies in St. Lucie County. Every 2024 race in St. Lucie County is on the county’s page.
St. Lucie County’s 2024 results →Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for St. Lucie Village.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Florida HouseState representatives
- 3Florida SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Florida
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How St. Lucie Village compares with the towns next door
St. Lucie Village spent $562 per resident in 2022; the neighbor that reported 2022 spent $1,928. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Pierce | $1,928 | $1,839 |
| St. Lucie Village | $562 | $3,045 |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
Reach St. Lucie Village’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about St. Lucie Village’s government
How much does St. Lucie Village spend per resident?
About $562 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to September 30, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $562 was less than 73% of 122 Florida cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in St. Lucie Village?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $3,045 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.69% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.76% across Florida. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the village’s assessor.
Who runs St. Lucie Village’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for St. Lucie Village yet.
How did St. Lucie Village vote in 2024?
Florida counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for St. Lucie Village alone. St. Lucie County, where 100% of St. Lucie Village lies, voted Trump 54.0%, Harris 45.0% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for St. Lucie Village?
0 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $7,005 (about $84,060 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents St. Lucie Village in the state legislature?
State Senate District 29 (Erin Grall) and State House District 84 (Dana Trabulsy). The House district also covers two neighboring towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about St. Lucie Village’s government
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →