HOA FAQs

How do I become a member of the Schalamar Creek Homeowner’s Association?

• Print  and complete membership form and give to any Board Member along with the annual dues in check or cash, or mail to the address provided on the form. Forms also available in every newsletter
• Attend an HOA meeting during the months of September thru May, complete membership form and provide $20 annual household fee.  A Board member is also usually available at other community events from September through January to accept your memberships.

How much are Schalamar Creek HOA membership dues and when is the payment due?

• Annual dues $20.00 and are payable by January 1st, but can be paid at any time during the year. Dues must be up to date in order to vote in the election. 

What’s involved in being on the Schalamar Creek Board of Directors? 

Being a Board member involves volunteering your time, serving on various committees as required and participate in two meetings per month; (1) for the monthly HOA Member meeting and (2) a Board of Directors meeting in the Craft Room two weeks prior to the member meetings.

When are elections for the HOA Board and where are they held?

Elections are held annually in January, at the clubhouse ballroom.  There is one vote per household and you must be an HOA Member to vote.

How do I become a Board Member?

Nominations for HOA Board of Directors positions can be submitted to the Nominating Committee, or to the HOA President, beginning with the September Member meeting, and they must be received by the December member meeting. Nominations from the floor end at the close of the December member meeting. Candidates must be a homeowner and an HOA member. The election is held in January. Newly elected or appointed board members must, within 90 days, submit an affidavit to the secretary that they have read all of the governing documents and policies of the HOA, or; provide a state-approved certificate after attending a training seminar provided by the Federation of Manufactured Home Owners of Florida, Inc. (FMO)

What is the term of a Board Member?

Board Directors are elected to two-year terms.  President and Vice President are one-year terms.

How often does the HOA Members meet and where?

The HOA members meet the second Monday of the month and the meetings are in the ballroom at the clubhouse during the months of September thru May.  

Is membership in the Schalamar Creek Homeowner’s Association mandatory?

No, not at this time. However, you must be a member to vote.

Can I become a Committee Member without being a Board  Director?

Committee leaders/members do NOT have to be board directors!  Participation by all Community residents is appreciated and encouraged.  Contact any board member for more information about how you can support your Schalamar Creek community.