Got a violation notice? See how fast fines accumulate in your state and how much you could owe if you wait. Then use the checklist to stop the meter.
Many states cap HOA fines. Fines above these caps are not legally collectable in those states.
| State | Daily Cap | Per-Violation Cap | Hearing Required? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | $100/day | $1,000/violation | Yes — before fines >$100 |
| Arizona | Varies by HOA | Varies by HOA | Yes — before assessment |
| Texas | $200/day (typical) | $10,000 max (court) | Yes — required by SB 1588 |
| Nevada | $100/day (typical) | $1,000 typical | Yes — NRS Ch. 116 |
| Colorado | Per CC&Rs | Per CC&Rs | Depends on HOA documents |
| California | Per CC&Rs | Per CC&Rs | Yes — before any fine |
| North Carolina | $100/day (typical) | $3,000 typical | Depends on HOA documents |
| Georgia | Per CC&Rs | Per CC&Rs | Depends on HOA documents |
| Tennessee | Per CC&Rs | Per CC&Rs | Required by T.C.A. § 66-27 |