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Do you need a dumpster permit in Port St. Lucie, FL?

In your driveway, usually not. On the street, sidewalk or a parking lane, usually yes. Here's what Port St. Lucie's official sources say.

Dumpster on the street in Port St. Lucie, FL Checked at official source

Permit
City permit or written approval for any object in the right-of-way (Sec. 54.03); no dumpster-specific permit named
Issued by
City of Port St. Lucie Public Works Department
Fee
The city requires a permit but does not publish the fee. Ask the issuing office before you book.
Key rules
Unlawful to place any object in, deposit material on, or obstruct traffic/drainage in the ROW without a city permit or written approval; city removes at owner's cost. During construction, materials may sit in the swale if drainage is not impeded, removal within 24 hours of notice. C&D waste over 2 cubic yards is exempt from the residential franchise hauler, so any licensed hauler may take it.
Source
library.municode.com · library.municode.com

Checked October 2026. City rules change — confirm with the issuing office before placing a dumpster. This is general information, not legal advice.

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