Matthews HOAs may levy regular and special assessments under NCGS 47F-3-102 and the declaration. Unpaid assessments become liens on the unit with foreclosure authority after notice. Late fees, interest, and attorney fees recoverable.
NCGS 47F-3-116 governs assessment liens: the association has a lien from the time assessment becomes due. Lien may be foreclosed either judicially or by power of sale if the declaration provides. Minimum 30-day notice required before claim of lien filed. Priority over subsequent mortgages limited. Special assessments typically require board approval; large assessments may need member vote per bylaws.
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Vehicle noise in Matthews is regulated under state law N.C.G.S. 20-128 requiring functional mufflers, plus local provisions prohibiting loud exhaust, revving...
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Matthews enforces nighttime quiet hours from 11 PM to 7 AM on weekdays and 11 PM to 8 AM on weekends under the Town Code noise provisions, with plainly audib...
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Matthews does not have a leaf-blower-specific ordinance; operation is governed by general noise and construction-hour restrictions in the Town Code.
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Construction activity in Matthews is generally permitted 7 AM to 7 PM Monday through Saturday with Sunday restrictions, consistent with Mecklenburg County co...
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Amplified music in Matthews requires special event permits when held outdoors in public spaces; residential amplified sound is subject to the plainly audible...
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Aircraft noise in Matthews is governed exclusively by federal FAA regulations; local ordinances cannot regulate aircraft operations or altitudes.
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