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St. Lucie County Circuit Court - St. Lucie County Courthouse (Fort Pierce)
Address
218 S 2nd St, Fort Pierce, 34950
Phone
St. Lucie County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Oct 22, 2026 · Official sources
E-filing
Required
Through Florida Courts E-Filing Portal
Same-day deadline: 11:59 PM
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $395 |
| Small claims | Varies, see details |
| Divorce / family | $295 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $395, the civil filing fee in St. Lucie County is about the same as nearby counties (median $400 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
St. Lucie County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller
Michelle R. Miller
Self-help
(772) 462-2370Courthouses in St. Lucie County
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St. Lucie County Clerk of Court - Clerk Main Office (Fort Pierce)
Address
201 S Indian River Dr, Fort Pierce, 34950
Phone
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St. Lucie County Clerk of Court - South County Annex (Port St. Lucie)
Address
250 NW Country Club Dr, Port St. Lucie, 34986
Phone
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St. Lucie County Court - St. Lucie County Courthouse (Fort Pierce)
Address
218 S 2nd St, Fort Pierce, 34950
Phone
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in St. Lucie County?
The civil filing fee in St. Lucie County, Florida is $395.00 base (circuit civil action, Fla. Stat. 28.241; plus statutory service charges)
What is the small claims filing fee in St. Lucie County?
Small claims in County Court; graduated by claim amount per Fla. Stat. 34.041.
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in St. Lucie County?
$295.00 base (dissolution of marriage, Fla. Stat. 28.241; plus statutory service charges)
Can I e-file court documents in St. Lucie County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Florida Courts E-Filing Portal. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for St. Lucie County?
Yes. You can look up cases online at stlucieclerk.gov.
Where do I file court documents in St. Lucie County?
Filings go to the St. Lucie County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, located at 201 S. Indian River Drive, Fort Pierce, FL 34950. You can reach the clerk at (772) 462-6900.