Tatum Square

What Tatum Square's governing documents say

Tatum Square is a standard single-family home subdivision in Phoenix, AZ, governed by a homeowners association (HOA). The association maintains common areas and enforces rules; owners own their lots and houses. This document is the full Declaration of Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions (CC&Rs) that applies to all lot owners.

• What you own & maintain: You own your lot and house individually. The HOA maintains common area (Tract A), perimeter walls, and landscaping on common areas. You must maintain your own landscaping (front yard must be installed within 6 months of purchase) and walls, including party walls shared with neighbors.
• Assessments & fees: Annual assessments are set by the Board and can increase automatically by the greater of CPI or 10% per year. Initial maximum annual assessment was $180/lot. Special assessments require 2/3 vote of Class A members (owners) plus Declarant while Class B exists. Late payments incur 15% interest and up to 25% late fee.
• Use of your lot: You have a residential lot for single-family use only. Minimum house size is 1,600 livable square feet. No businesses, no temporary structures, no condominiums. No oil drilling or mining. No nuisance activities.
• Architectural control: All exterior changes (buildings, fences, walls, landscaping, solar collectors, window coverings) need prior approval from the Architectural Control Committee. Committee has 3 members initially appointed by Declarant. Front yard landscaping must be completed within 6 months.
• Leasing & rentals: You may lease your lot, but leases must be in writing and subject to the CC&Rs. You must provide a copy of the lease to the HOA within 10 days. No minimum lease term specified.
• Pets: Customary household pets (dogs, cats, birds) are allowed, but no animals that become a nuisance. The Board can determine what is reasonable and may limit number or type. Animal waste must be promptly disposed of.
• Parking & vehicles: No inoperative or abandoned vehicles. Commercial vehicles, campers, boats, trailers, RVs cannot be parked where visible from other lots or streets, except temporary parking (≤4 consecutive hours). Pickup trucks used for business/personal use allowed if commercial markings are unobtrusive.
• Signs: One 'For Sale' or 'For Rent' sign per lot, maximum 5 square feet. No other commercial signs.

Plain-language summary generated from the governing documents on file for this community. It may be incomplete and is not legal advice — read the full documents below or consult the official recorded versions.