What are the Bentwater® facts and figures?
* 1,456 acres and 185 acres out trust
* 30 miles of paved concrete road
* 7.18-acre Park in the Meadows with a 3-acre scenic lake
* 6 Petite Parks
* Bentwater® POA is the parent association with several sub-associations and neighborhoods.
* 2860 Platted lots
* Over 1,700 homes and growing!
How do I apply for architectural approval to build or remodel my house?
An information packet is available from the POA office.
Where do I go for utility information?
Electricity Supplier - Entergy - 800-368-3749
Water Supplier - MUD 18 - 936-588-1166
Natural Gas Supplier - Center Point Entergy - 800-752-8036
Sudden Link Cable - 877-423-2743
Telephone and Internet, and Sudden Link Cable - Consolidated Communications - 1-866-989-2255
Where do I get my driver's license changed?
At the Texas Department of Public Safety Office located at First Street and Hillbig in Conroe. 936-539-2221.
Can I register to vote near here?
Contact the Montgomery County Elections Central Office at 936-539-7843.
What are the names of the local newspapers?
Conroe Courier, Houston Chronicle, Montgomery County News
How do I get a key to my mailbox?
Call the Montgomery Post Office, 936-597-4222.
Who do I contact to report problems?
Common area and other POA issues can be reported at the POA office by calling 936-597-5532 or email dcleboski@amitx.com. Trash and other utility concerns should be reported to the respective providers. See Helpful Community Information.
Where do I find the deed restrictions?
A copy of the deed restrictions for a specific section (they vary from section to section) is usually provided to the new property owner at closing. Additional copies are available at the POA office for a fee of $20.
When are my assessments due and for what period?
Annual assessments are due July 1st of each year.This assessment covers the 12 month period beginning July 1st and ending June 30th of the next year.
Is there a notary in the area?
A notary is available in the POA office from 8:30 to 5 Monday thru Friday. Fees are established by TX Govt. Code Ann. 406.024 and typically range from $6 up. Please call 936-597-5532 for appointment.
Where can I get a map of the subdivision?
Complimentary written street directions are available at front gate from the Entrance management Department.
How do I get a decal for my new car?
Vehiclel Decals are available through the Property Owners Associations (POA) located in the community at 170 Hillsborough Drive West; follow Bentwater Drive, take a right on Middleton to Hillsborough and take a left. Follow the signs to POA. Let the entrance staff know that you will be visiting the POA.
Vehicle decals are available to registered Bentwater property owners or their dependent living with them. Presentation of your vehicle registration or vehicle insurance card reflecting from Bentwater or other registered address is a requirement for registration.
Arrangements may also be made via fax/email to have a vehicle decal assigned and left at the entrance gate for you. The POA may be contracted at 800-599-2134 or 936-599-5532, bentwater@amitx.com or Fax 936-597-6221. The POA will also provide you with a handy telephone booklet reflecting Bentwater service numbers and community information. They look forward to serving you.
ARCHITECTURAL FEE SCHEDULE
The Architectural Control Committee (ACC), an independent entity appointed by the Declarant, is comprised of licensed architects, engineers and other professionals and reviews all plans. The POA acts as administrator for the ACC.
Additional Landscaping, Drainage Systems & Retaining Walls - $100
Bulkheads & Boat Dock Facilities - $250
Consent to Encroach - $250
Decks & Patios - $100
Dredging Deposit - $500
Dredging Permit - $250
House Plan Submittal - $1,000 (Non-Refundable)
Contractor Construction Deposit (Refundable with conditions) - $1,000
Contractor Construction Street Use Fee (Non-refundable) - $1,000
Landscaping & Fences $100
Lot Consolidation $250
Room Additions $250
Sun Rooms, Screened Enclosures, Shade Arbors - $100
Swimming Pools, spas and Hot Tubs - $100
Variance - $250
POA ADMINISTRATION FEE SCHEDULE
Capital Reserve Contribution Transfer Fee - 50% of annual maintainance fee - Payable to Bentwater® POA (due at closing)
Transfer fee $150 - $100 payable to Bentwater® POA and $50 payable to Association Management, Inc. (due at closing) OR
Refinance Fee $125 - $100 payable to Bentwater® POA and $25 payable to Association Management, Inc. (due at closing)
Resale Certificate - By request only - $225 - Payable to Bentwater® POA (due upon receipt)
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