City of Fort Pierce

Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Contact: Kaitlyn Ballard, Marketing and Communications Manager   

772.742.9835 | kballard@cityoffortpierce.com 

News Release #10-26

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

City of Fort Pierce Commission Seek Applications for the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee

FORT PIERCE, FL – The Fort Pierce City Commission is seeking community members to apply for the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee (AHAC). This nine-member committee plays a key role in addressing affordable housing challenges by developing recommendations to foster, incentivize, and expand affordable housing opportunities in the City of Fort Pierce.

Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, particularly those with a connection to affordable housing. Representative categories include, but are not limited to:

• Residential Home Builders
• Banking or Mortgage Industry Professionals
• Home Building Representatives
• Advocates for Low-Income Residents
• Affordable Housing Providers
• Real Estate Professionals
• Members of the City’s Planning Agency
• Residents of Fort Pierce
• Employer Representatives
• Essential Services Personnel

The AHAC meets on the first Thursday of each month at 5:30 p.m. on the 2nd Floor of City Hall.

The deadline to submit applications is March 15th, 2026.

Interested community members can complete an application and find additional information regarding boards, committees, meeting schedules, and qualification requirements by visiting the City of Fort Pierce website at: https://cityoffortpierce.com/144/Boards-Committees.

For questions or more information, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 772.467.3065.