Plant City HOAs collect assessments under FL ยง720.3085. Association has lien rights; foreclosure possible after proper notice. Late fees capped at greater of $25 or 5%; interest capped at 18% annually.
FL ยง720.3085 authorizes HOAs to levy assessments and record liens for unpaid amounts. Before filing foreclosure, association must give 45-day pre-lien demand letter and 45-day pre-foreclosure notice. Late fees limited to greater of $25 or 5% of the unpaid amount. Interest capped at 18% per year or rate in declaration, whichever is lower. Association may suspend voting rights and common-area use privileges for delinquencies over 90 days with proper notice. Joint and several liability applies to successor owners; buyer should request estoppel letter ($250 cap, $400 if expedited) before closing per FL ยง720.30851.
Improper lien: member can sue for statutory damages. Over-cap late fees: refund plus attorney fees. Unlawful foreclosure: damages and possible sanctions.
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