Applicants for an Alternate/Backup Special Magistrate for Code Enforcement and the Board of Adjustments

St. Lucie County, Florida, is seeking qualified individuals to serve as Special Magistrates to act as alternates or backups for both the Code Enforcement Board and the Board of Adjustment. The appointed magistrates will possess the authority to conduct hearings, assess fines, and handle appeals related to code enforcement and land development matters, as authorized by relevant sections of the Florida Statutes and the County’s ordinances. These roles are critical for ensuring effective enforcement of county regulations and land use policies, with powers extending to all necessary hearings and administrative functions assigned by the County Commissioners or specified ordinances. The solicitation, identified as RFQ-25-077-0-2025/DC, was posted on August 4, 2025, with a response deadline of August 27, 2025. The contract size is estimated to range between $50,000 and $150,000. Interested applicants can find additional details and submit their responses through the designated online platform. This opportunity is part of the County’s broader effort to maintain effective governance and enforcement within its jurisdiction, ensuring qualified professionals are available to support its administrative and regulatory functions.