Live Oak, TX HOA Rules: Assessment & Dues (2026)
Key Facts
- Notice Statute
- Tex. Prop. Code 209.0064
- Payment Plan
- 209.0062 required
- Foreclosure
- Court order under 209.0092
- Payment Priority
- Assessments first 209.0063
Summary
HOAs in Live Oak may levy regular and special assessments but must send statutory collection notices under Texas Property Code 209.0064 before placing liens or pursuing foreclosure.
Sec. 209.0063. PRIORITY OF PAYMENTS. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b), a payment received by a property owners' association from the owner shall be applied to the owner's debt in the following order of priority: (1) any delinquent assessment; (2) any current assessment; (3) any reasonable attorney's fees or reasonable third party collection costs incurred by the association associated solely with assessments or any other charge that could provide the basis for foreclosure; (4) any reasonable attorney's fees incurred by the association that are not subject to Subdivision (3); (5) any reasonable fines assessed by the association; and (6) any other reasonable amount owed to the association.
Full Breakdown
Assessments in Live Oak HOAs are authorized by the Declaration of Covenants, Conditions and Restrictions and regulated by Texas Property Code Chapter 209. Before an HOA can charge late fees, report to credit bureaus, or file a lien, it must send a statutory notice under Section 209.0064 giving the owner at least 30 days to cure and explaining the payment plan right under Section 209.0062. Nonjudicial foreclosure requires a court order under Section 209.0092 for most residential subdivisions. Application of payments must follow the statutory priority: assessments first, then other charges, per Section 209.0063. Owners may request a ledger and accounting at any time.
Frequently Asked Questions
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