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HOA Restrictions: Boynton Beach vs Delray Beach

How do hoa restrictions rules compare between Boynton Beach, FL and Delray Beach, FL?

Boynton Beach and Delray Beach have similar restriction levels.

Boynton Beach, FL

Palm Beach County

Few Restrictions

FL §163.04 preempts HOA restrictions on solar panels in Boynton Beach. HOAs may regulate aesthetic placement but cannot prohibit installation or impose restrictions that materially reduce system performance or increase cost.

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Delray Beach, FL

Palm Beach County

Few Restrictions

Florida Statute §163.04 strongly protects solar rights. HOAs in Delray Beach cannot prohibit solar panels and cannot require specific placement that reduces efficiency by more than 10 percent. HOAs may impose reasonable aesthetic rules only if they do not impair system performance.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactBoynton BeachDelray Beach
PreemptionFL §163.04-
HOA RightsAesthetic only-
Attorney FeesRecoverable-
ScopeAll deed restrictions-
State Protection-FL §163.04
HOA Ban-Void
Aesthetic-Reasonable only
Output Rule-No 10% reduction
Remedy-Injunction + fees

Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.

Boynton Beach FAQ

Who enforces this in Boynton Beach?

Boynton Beach code enforcement at (561) 742-6780 handles complaints.

Who enforces this in Boynton Beach?

Boynton Beach code enforcement at (561) 742-6780 handles complaints.

Delray Beach FAQ

Who enforces this in Delray Beach?

Delray Beach code enforcement at (561) 243-7000 handles complaints.

Who enforces this in Delray Beach?

Delray Beach code enforcement at (561) 243-7000 handles complaints.

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