Welcome to the St. Lucie County
Value Adjustment Board

PETITION DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

All petitions and filing fees for the 2023 tax season are due at the Value Adjustment Board by September 12, 2023

Instructions for Filing a Petition:

1.  If you are using Internet Explorer 10 or later, must turn on Compatibility View by clicking on the
     Compatibility View icon in the browser’s address bar.
2.  Select and complete the appropriate online petition for your needs and click submit. If appropriate
     fees are not paid by the deadline, the petition shall be deemed invalid and will be rejected. You are
     required to provide a valid e-mail address to submit a petition online.
3.  Once you have completed your petition, you will be emailed a petition number,
     transaction number and a password.
4.  Use your transaction number and password to access this site at any time to track the status of
     your petition and submit and review evidence.

*For taxpayers and agents interested in filing a joint petition for contiguous parcels or account numbers, you may only do so by submitting a signed and dated hard copy DR-486 petition form, with the Property Appraiser's contiguous parcel or account determination, in which the appropriate box for a "joint petition" is selected.*

Important Payment Information:

Please remember that your petition is NOT CONSIDERED FILED until the appropriate filing fee(s) has been received by the VAB.  Checks and money orders are made out to Board of County Commissioners. The mailing address is 2300 Virginia Ave., Room 226, Fort Pierce, FL 34982.

The non-refundable petition filing fee is $15 per petition. A separate petition must be filed for each exemption requested.  For example, if you are filing a petition for Homestead Exemption and Widow Exemption, you would need to submit two separate petitions.

If you have any questions please contact us:

E-mail: valueadjustmentboard@stlucieclerk.gov
Phone: 772-462-1429

Value Adjustment Board
2300 Virginia Avenue, 2nd Floor
Fort Pierce, FL 34982
Phone: (772) 462-1429
Fax: (772) 462-1614