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Magistrate certifies abatement and administrative costs after city cut overgrown property at Port St. Lucie address

City of Port St. Lucie Special Magistrate Hearing · March 11, 2026
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Summary

The magistrate certified $225 in abatement costs and $411 in administrative costs for a now‑compliant property at 2138 SW Jeanette Ave., after the city abated high grass and weeds that the owner failed to address by the original compliance date.

Officer Bender told the special magistrate that a violation hearing on Sept. 3, 2025 found high grass and weeds over 12 inches at 2138 SW Jeanette Avenue and set a compliance date of Sept. 10, 2025. When compliance was not achieved, the city abated the property on Nov. 17, 2025 and now seeks recovery of the abatement and administrative costs.

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