TX Property Code Chapter 209 governs HOA assessments. Liens allowed for unpaid assessments but foreclosure requires specific procedures including notice and payment plan offers. County has no role.
HOA assessment rules in unincorporated Dallas County are governed by Texas Property Code Chapter 209. HOAs may levy assessments as authorized by governing documents. TX Property Code Section 209.0041 requires notice before filing assessment liens. HOAs may foreclose on liens following specific procedures per TX Property Code Section 209.0091, including payment plan offers. The county has no role in HOA financial matters.
Unpaid assessments: HOA lien, potential foreclosure per TX Property Code Section 209.0091.
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