Aerial view of the palm-lined entry drive into Western Enclave
For residents

Community FAQ

Quick answers to the questions neighbors ask most, from assessments to trash day to exterior changes.

01Assessments and payments
How much is the HOA assessment?

The assessment is $135 per month. Pay through the Homeowner Portal or contact United Community Management for other payment options.

What happens if a payment is late?

Under the Assessment Collection Policy, a late charge of $15 or 10% of the unpaid assessment, whichever is greater, applies once a payment is more than 15 days past due, along with interest. Owners who fall behind can ask UCM about a payment plan.

02Living in Western Enclave
Who provides utilities?

Electric
SRP

Gas
Southwest Gas

Water, sewer, trash, and recycling
City of Phoenix (start, stop, or transfer service)

Cable and internet
CoxQuantum FiberCenturyLink

When are trash and recycling picked up?

The City of Phoenix collects trash and recycling on Tuesdays. Holiday changes and your exact pickup day are on the City's collection day lookup.

Are the neighborhood Facebook groups run by the HOA?

No. They are run independently by residents. See the Community page.

03Home improvements
Do I need approval for exterior changes?

Yes. Paint, landscaping, patio covers, solar, additions, and other exterior changes need approval under the Design Guidelines before work begins.

How do I submit a request?

Submit architectural requests through the Homeowner Portal. Include a plot plan with measurements, elevation drawings, material and color specifications, and a photo if the request involves an existing structure.

How long does a review take?

Under the Design Guidelines, the committee has 45 days after a complete submittal to approve or disapprove a request.

04Contacts and records
Who manages the community?

United Community Management manages Western Enclave day to day. Contact details and office hours are on the Board page.

Where do I find the governing documents?

The Declaration, Bylaws, Design Guidelines, and current rules are in the Homeowner Portal. Recorded documents are also listed on the Buying or Selling page.

How do I get involved or raise an issue?

Start with the committee that covers it, and attend Board meetings as well. Contacts for each committee are on the Committees page.

Don't see your question? Contact United Community Management.