FORT PIERCE, FLA. (Jan 7, 2025) – St. Lucie Clerk & Comptroller Michelle R. Miller is pleased to announce the return of Operation Green Light, a statewide initiative designed to help individuals reinstate their suspended driver’s licenses by resolving unpaid court fees and traffic fines. This limited-time event offers substantial savings by waiving collection surcharges on eligible cases, making it easier and more affordable for residents to regain their driving privileges.

From Thursday, March 27, 2025, to Wednesday, April 2, 2025, individuals with outstanding court obligations can take advantage of this opportunity to pay off their fines or establish a payment plan without incurring the typical additional fees. This effort is part of the Clerk’s ongoing commitment to increasing access to justice, ensuring compliance with legal obligations, and promoting safer roadways.

Why Participate in Operation Green Light?

Having a suspended license can impact employment, daily transportation, and quality of life. Operation Green Light provides an opportunity for individuals to clear past-due fees, avoid further penalties, and reinstate their license quickly and efficiently.

✅ Avoid Collection Surcharges – Pay overdue court fees and traffic fines without additional collection fees.
✅ Reinstate Your License – Meet the necessary requirements to regain legal driving privileges.
✅ Set Up a Payment Plan – For most criminal court fees, a payment plan is available, allowing individuals to stay compliant while managing their finances.
✅ Convenient In-Person Assistance – Clerk’s office staff will be available to guide individuals through the process, ensuring they understand their options and requirements.

Event Details:

???? Thursday, March 27 – Wednesday, April 2
⏰ 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

???? Clerk's Main Office: 201 S. Indian River Drive, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
???? St. Lucie West Office: 250 N.W. Country Club Dr., Port St. Lucie, FL 34986

For those who need assistance but cannot visit in person, additional support is available by calling 772-462-6900.

Take Action Today:

Don’t wait until it’s too late! This is your chance to settle past-due financial obligations, restore your driving privileges, and get back on the road legally.

For full details about Operation Green Light, including eligibility requirements, visit stlucieclerk.gov/green-light.

ABOUT THE CLERK’S OFFICE:

The Florida Constitution established the Clerk of the Circuit Court as a public trustee, responsible for safeguarding public records and public funds. Clerk Michelle R. Miller is directly elected by and accountable to St. Lucie County residents. In addition to the roles of Clerk of the Circuit Court, County Recorder, and Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners, the Clerk is the Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, and Auditor for St. Lucie County.