What do my dues pay for?
Your HOA dues are primarily for common ground and amenity upkeep. This includes:
- Island and right-of-way- watering
- Island and right-of-way- landscaping (bushes, grasses, etc)
- Island and right-of-way- mowing
- Island and right-of-way- lighting
- Upper Passage pool area- clubhouse maintenance
- Upper Passage pool area- water
- Upper Passage pool area- electricity
- Upper Passage pool area- contractor to clean restrooms
- Upper Passage pool area- security system maintenance/upgrades
- Upper Passage pool area- emergency phone (required by law)
- Upper Passage pool area- Internet access (for phone and security system, due to be upgraded with a hotspot for residents in the future)
- Upper Passage pool- sanitation systems
- Upper Passage pool- contractor for pool maintenance
- Upper Passage pool area/park- landscape watering
- Upper Passage pool area/park- landscaping (bushes, grasses, etc)
- Upper Passage pool area/park- landscape mowing
- Upper Passage pool area/park- dumpster
- Upper Passage park- special playground mulch replace/topoff
- Top Rock pocket park- water
- Top Rock pocket park-electricity
- Top Rock pocket park-landscaping (bushes, grasses, etc)
- Top Rock pocket park-mowing
- Top Rock pocket park- special playground mulch replace/topoff
- Website hosting services
- Community Event costs (such as the holiday party, etc)
- Annual meeting- location rental
- Annual meeting- food
- Association management fees
- Rebuild improvement fund (typically allows the HOA to perform major upgrades every 3-5 years)
- Rebuild and/or maintain the rainy-day fund (this is maintained for major pool and clubhouse repairs)
- Liability Insurance
- many more which may have been missed and will be added in the future.
What your dues do NOT pay for:
- Board members are volunteers
- Committee members are volunteers
- The HOA does not provide pest or animal control
- The HOA does not provide mailbox services
- The HOA does not maintain the roadways
- The HOA does not maintain the street lights
- The HOA does not maintain any land which the school owns
- The HOA does not maintain the greenbelts (as they are environmentally protected zones)
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