What is a community association?

It is a non-profit corporation registered with the State and managed by a duly elected Board of Directors. Its purpose is to maintain all common areas and to govern the community in accordance with the provision of the legal documents: 

  • Articles of Incorporation
  • Bylaws
  • Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions


The governing legal documents for the association may be viewed online within the Resource Center page of this site. The corporation is financially supported by all members of the homeowners association. Membership is both automatic and mandatory.

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1. What is a "management company," what do they do, and how do I reach them?
2. What is a community association?
3. What are the CC&Rs?
4. What are the bylaws?
5. What is the Board of Directors?
6. Are there any other rules?
7. If a neighbor is in a violation of the policies and guidelines, what can I do?
8. Are Board Meetings open to all residents? If so, where and when are they held?
9. If I want to serve on a committee, how I can get involved?
10. What is my assessment?
11. How is the amount of my assessment determined?
12. Will my assessment go up?
13. What happens if I don't pay my assessment?
14. Where do I go for a pool key?
15. Where do I go for a mailbox key?
16. How do I report a street light that is out?
17. What days are my trash and recycle cans picked up?
18. How do I contact roving patrol?
19. How do I get my transponder installed or replaced?
20. What do I do if I see criminal activity or vandalism?
21. What is happening with the Cox Communications bulk contract?
22. When is the Board of Directors elected?
23. What is the community enhancement fee?