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Setting up utilities in Port St. Lucie

In Port St. Lucie, FPL delivers electricity, gas depends on your address, water and sewer depends on your address, and the Port St. Lucie Office of Solid Waste handles trash pickup.

Moving to Port St. Lucie? Public Grid can set up your electric for you.

Your utilities in Port St. Lucie

Who to call for each service in Port St. Lucie, and how to start it.

ServiceProviderHow to start

Electric

FPL

The electric company for Miami and much of Florida.

To start: FPL doesn’t require a Social Security number. If you don’t have one, you can use another ID such as a driver’s license or passport number, and FPL asks you to call its customer care line to start service that way.

Or let Public Grid set it up →

Gas

Depends on your address

Florida City Gas

Florida City Gas delivers natural gas in eight Florida counties.

Most of the city

To start: Email or call Florida City Gas with your service address, your start date and the appliances to connect.

Florida City Gas has a ZIP code check on its website to see if natural gas is available in your area.

Fort Pierce Utilities Authority Gas

FPUA gas serves parts of Fort Pierce and St. Lucie County.

Along Midway Road at the north city line (check with FPUA)

To start: Submit the residential service request with a photo ID and a copy of your lease, deed or settlement statement; a security deposit is required.

Water & sewer

Depends on your address

Port St. Lucie Utility Systems Department

City Utility Systems provides water and wastewater services.

Most of the city

To start: Apply online with a copy of your government-issued ID, the service address and your start date, and the City will contact you about paying the deposit.

St. Lucie West Services District

The district treats and delivers water and collects wastewater.

St. Lucie West (check your address with the district)

To start: Send the application, waiver and required documents to SLWSD Customer Service, then pay your deposit once they confirm your account has been established.

The district’s service area stretches from Florida’s Turnpike to I-95, and from the C-108 Canal near Torino to Crosstown Parkway.

Trash & recycling

Port St. Lucie Office of Solid Waste

The City’s Office of Solid Waste provides waste collection and recycling.

To start: Call 1PSL at 772-871-1775 and press 5 to request carts if you’re a new homeowner who needs them.

Port St. Lucie residents pay for trash and recycling once a year through their property tax bill.

What Port St. Lucie homes pay for electricity

This is FPL’s average for the homes it serves. Your own bill depends on your home’s size and how you heat it.

$166

FPL’s average home bill, per month

14.8¢

FPL’s average price per kilowatt-hour (kWh)

FAQ

Questions about moving to Port St. Lucie

Apply online with a copy or picture of your government-issued ID, the complete service address and the date you’d like service to start.

A deposit is required to complete your application, and the City contacts you afterward with instructions to pay it. Deposits are refunded after a satisfactory payment record for 18 months.

Sources: FPL, Florida City Gas, Fort Pierce Utilities Authority Gas, Port St. Lucie Utility Systems Department, St. Lucie West Services District, Port St. Lucie Office of Solid Waste, EIA.

Public Grid isn’t affiliated with these companies.

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