2017 Dues are $26.11/month. For more information and online access to your homeowner account go to portal.topssoft.com/account/login
Useful Information for New Residents
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Gas & Electric Puget Sound Energy 10885 NE 4th Street P.O. Box 97034 Bellevue, WA 98009-9734 (888) 225-5773 www.pse.com Water Covington Water District 18631 SE 300th Pl Covington, WA 98042(253) 631-0565 www.covingtonwater.com Sewer Soos Creek Water & Sewer District P.O. Box 58039 14616 SE 192nd Renton, WA 98058 (253) 630-9900 www.sooscreek.com Garbage Disposal Republic Services (206) 682-9735 http://www.republicservices.com/request-services Telephone/DSL Internet Centurylink Communications (855) 838-9572 www.centurylink.com Cable TV/Internet Comcast/Xfinity (800) 266-2278 www.comcast.com Internet Alternatives HughesNet (877) 418-5102 http://internet.hughesnet.com/ Frontier Communications https://frontier.com/helpcenter Phone Alternative Vonage - 1-888-844-3770 Phone.Vonage.com Dashia Starr - Community Manager, Authorized Retailer email@admin.vgecommunications.com 704-980-8121 Newspaper Delivery Seattle Times www.seattletimes.nwsource.com Milk and Dairy Delivery Smith Brothers Farm P. O. Box 778 Kent, WA 98035-0778 (800) 639-6455 www.smithbrothersfarms.com Area Schools Kent School District 12033 SE 256th Street Kent, WA 98030-6503 (253) 373-7000 www.kent.k12.wa.us Local Library King County Library, Covington Branch 27100 164th Ave. S.E. Covington, 98042 (253) 630-8761 www.kcls.org Timberlane Mailboxes
Mailboxes are the property of each homeowner, and the stand they sit on is the combined property of all residents represented by each individual stand. Maintenance and/or replacement is the responsibility of those owners combined and the homeowners association has no jurisdiction to make any changes.
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Q: How much are the homeowners association dues?
A: The homeowners association dues are currently just over $25 per month and are subject to increase annually according to the CCR's. The homeowners association dues are very reasonable compared to other associations in our area. Dues are subject to change annually based on the CPI as allowed in the CC&R's of our association. Q: When must my homeowners association dues be paid by? A: You will receive Payment Coupon's from our property management company, Windermere Property Management South, LLC. Payments may be made through your banking institution's online bill payer, via ACH debit via Windermere, or by mail using the coupons. Details on these options can be found on the Documents and Forms tab. Q: What do my homeowners dues pay for? A: Your dues cover business, maintenance, and utility expenses for homeowners association. Business expenses include insurance, payroll, accounting, office expenses, legal fees, and community functions. Maintenance expenses include policy enforcement, janitorial/maintenance supplies, and facility/grounds maintenance. Utility expenses include neighborhood street lights and electricity/gas/water/sewer/garbage/telephone for the community center and business office. If you have questions regarding how your dues are being used please join us at an upcoming board meeting. We encourage you to exercise your voice as a member of our community and welcome any and all volunteer participation you can offer. Q: Who should I contact about maintaining the ditches along the main streets in the neighborhood? A: The city of Covington is responsible for maintaining the ditches along the main city streets. If you have concerns you may contact them at (253) 638-1110 or complete a Citizen Request for Action Form. Q: Who should I contact about an abandoned vehicle parked on a city street? A: Police handle abandoned vehicles parked on city streets and reports should be made to the non-emergency police number at 206-296-3311 Reports of junk or expired vehicles with a known owner can be made by completing a Citizen Request for Action Form. Q: Who should I contact regarding animal problems? A: King County Animal Control field officers respond to the following requests: vicious animal complaints, cruelty investigations, animal bites, injured animal rescues, "Dead-on-arrival" livestock/cats/dogs, police department calls for assistance, loose livestock on roadways, and aggressive or sick animal pickup. For service, please call 206-296-PETS (7387) or email pets@kingcounty.gov. Q: Who should I contact if a streetlight is out? A: PSE has a form to report streetlights out. Go to: http://www.pse.com/ACCOUNTSANDSERVICES/SERVICEALERT/Pages/Street-Light-Problem.aspx. The form asks for your contact information, the location of the streetlight pole, and the number listed on the front of the pole. PSE may contact you for more information if needed. Q: Who should I contact if I have a non-emergency police issue? A: The non-emergency police number at 206-296-3311. You can also file a report online with the King County Sherrif's office and get an immediate Police Report Number at http://www.kingcounty.gov/safety/sheriff/ReportToSheriff.aspx. This information filters down to the Covington Police Department. However, to utilize this online reporting system, each of the following statements must be true:
Other useful numbers: Abandoned Vehicle Hotline ……………………………………….....…206-205-0969 Animal Control Complaints/Enforcement……………………….…….206-296-PETS Burn Ban Information …………………………………………....……1-800-595-4341 Covington City Hall (Public Works, Planning etc.)……………………253-480-2400 King County Dept. of Transportation ………………………………..1-800-KCRoads Traffic Complaints ………………………………………………….........206-296-3311 |
