City of Fort Pierce

11/10/2026

The City of Fort Pierce invites residents, veterans, military families, and community members to attend this meaningful observance and help recognize those who have served the nation.

The City of Fort Pierce proudly sponsors the annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at Veterans Memorial Park.

The community is invited to come together to honor and recognize the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. This special ceremony provides an opportunity to express gratitude for their service, sacrifice, and dedication.

Veterans Day Ceremony
📅 Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2026
⏰ Time: 11:00 a.m.
📍 Location: Veterans Memorial Park, 600 N. Indian River Drive, Fort Pierce
🎖️ Guest Speaker: Sergeant Major Brian Huston, U.S. Army (Retired)

Following the ceremony, VFW Post 8058 will offer a free lunch and live entertainment beginning at noon at 3475 Douglas Avenue in Fort Pierce.

🎶 Enjoy live music by The Kraftsmen, along with great food and fellowship as the community continues its Veterans Day observance.

The City of Fort Pierce extends its sincere appreciation to all veterans and their families for their service, courage, and sacrifice.

Thank you to all who have served!

11/10/2026

City Administration Offices will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, in observance of Veterans Day and will reopen at 8:00 AM on Thursday, November 12, 2026.

Solid waste collection will continue as regularly scheduled with no service interruptions.

Thank you to all who have served our country!

11/10/2026

Hey Fort Pierce!

The November 2026 FPRA Programs and Activity Report is now available! 🎉

Here you can explore the ongoing initiatives dedicated to enhancing and revitalizing our community. Discover milestones reached, upcoming ventures, available grants, and more by visiting: https://shorturl.at/3aZov

Let’s continue to fuel the vibrant spirit of Fort Pierce! ✨

11/10/2026

PUBLIC NOTICE: Anticipated Temporary Beach Closures at Jetty Park

The City of Fort Pierce advises residents and visitors of upcoming temporary beach closures at Jetty Park associated with St. Lucie County's Fort Pierce Inlet Sand Trap Project.

St. Lucie County is preparing to begin dredging operations to remove approximately 68,000 cubic yards of sand from the Fort Pierce Inlet. Sand will be placed along Fort Pierce Beach at Jetty Park to help restore and maintain the shoreline.

What Residents and Visitors Should Know:

• Temporary Beach Closures: Portions of the beach will be temporarily closed as sand placement operations progress.
• Jetty Access: Access to the Fort Pierce Jetty will remain open through a designated crosswalk over the project pipelines.
• Construction Hours: Work may occur seven days a week, up to 24 hours per day.
• Project Timeline: Construction is expected to begin next week, with completion expected before January 31, 2027, weather and construction conditions permitting.

Residents and visitors are encouraged to follow all posted signs, respect designated construction areas, and exercise caution near active equipment.

This project is being conducted by St. Lucie County as part of ongoing efforts to address shoreline erosion and maintain Fort Pierce's beaches.

For additional project information, contact St. Lucie County Senior Project Manager James Beams at 772-462-6735 or [email protected].

11/10/2026

11/09/2026

Join Us for the City of Fort Pierce Community Cleanup – December 12, 2026

The City of Fort Pierce Public Works Department, in collaboration with the Keep Fort Pierce Beautiful Board, is excited to announce our next Community Cleanup Day on Saturday, December 12, 2026.

This citywide event is a wonderful opportunity for individuals, families, businesses, and organizations to come together and make a positive impact in our community. Participants have the flexibility to choose their preferred times and locations for cleanup within Fort Pierce.

Show your city pride by sharing your cleanup efforts on social media using the hashtags , , and .

To join us for Community Cleanup Day, please register online at https://cityoffortpierce.com/1043/Community-Cleanup or contact [email protected].

11/09/2026

Was Your Property Impacted by Recent Flooding?

St. Lucie County is collecting information about flood damage following the recent heavy rainfall and flooding throughout the community.

The City of Fort Pierce encourages residents, property owners, and businesses affected by flooding to complete the County's Flood Damage Survey. The information collected will help local, state, and federal partners assess the extent of flooding, document property impacts, and support ongoing recovery efforts.

🏠 Who Should Complete the Survey?
Property owners and tenants whose homes, businesses, or agricultural buildings were impacted by flooding. A separate survey should be submitted for each affected building.
📅 Deadline: Friday, November 20, 2026
🔗 Complete the Survey: https://arcg.is/05f4b13

Please Note: Completing the survey does not constitute an application for assistance or guarantee funding.

For assistance completing the survey, contact St. Lucie County Community Services at 772-462-1777 or [email protected].

11/09/2026

☀️🌴 It's a beautiful day in Fort Pierce! 🌊

Blue skies and sunshine! Just another reason to love the beautiful City of Fort Pierce. 💙

11/09/2026

11/06/2026

PUBLIC NOTICE: City of Fort Pierce Conducting Property Assessments Following Recent Rainfall

Following the recent heavy rainfall, the City of Fort Pierce Building Department will be visiting affected neighborhoods to conduct routine property assessments. These assessments are being conducted in conjunction with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).

What Residents Can Expect:
• City staff will carry official identification and travel in City-marked vehicles.
• Most assessments will be brief and conducted from outside the property.
• In some cases, staff may request permission to document interior water levels.
• If a property has been affected by the recent flooding, Building Department staff will leave a notice at the property providing information and guidance on the required next steps.

Planning Property Repairs?
If your property or any structures on your property sustained damage from the recent flooding, please contact the City of Fort Pierce Building Department immediately before beginning repairs for guidance on how to proceed.

For Questions or Additional Information:
City of Fort Pierce Building Department
Phone: 772-467-3714
Email: [email protected]

The City of Fort Pierce appreciates the community's cooperation as staff complete these assessments and assist residents and businesses following the recent weather event.