FAQs

Yes, you can. The minutes of our meetings are being posted here.

Please use the contact form here.

If you have a question for the board, please do not use Facebook. No one from the board monitors that regularly and you may not get a response.

Yes, it is. The size, placement, and material used are all specified in our restrictions. The details can be found here and here. You should fill out an application and obtain approval before starting.

Please note, there may be restrictions other than those noted here. Be sure to read the Declaration of Restrictions thoroughly.

Rays has been taken over by Waste Management and it is unknown if our discount rate will continue.

The Association has a contract rate with Ray's Trash. With recycling, the rate is approx $40 per quarter including fuel charges. They have held the price for several years since most of the neighborhood uses them. We strongly encourage everyone to use Ray's.

• Using the same company reduces trucks in the neighborhood
• Everyone's trash cans are out on the same day
• The more participants, the more likely Ray's will give us a good price
• Ray's does NOT pick up on the 6 major holidays, pickups will be delayed 1 day after the holiday that week (this was a change in 2020)
• They have proved themselves to be reliable

No. In our efforts to keep the neighborhood looking good, the Association has taken over maintenance and replacement of the posts & boxes. Here is a explanation fo our policies regarding the mailbox program.

We do not. The Association has always been self managed by volunteer owners. Our by-laws forbid the owner board members from receiving any compensation. Each year we have expiring terms of at least 2 members. Nominations for board positions are encouraged and needed.

Lantern Farms' annual dues are one of the lowest of any neighborhood in the area. The dues fund:

• liability insurance
• utilities for the entrances
• landscaping for the entrances
• meeting expenses
• printing & mailing as required by our by-laws
• mailbox maintenance & replacement
• other misc items

For a detailed report of the Association finances click here.

Yes, you do. The height, placement, and material used are all specified in our restrictions. The details can be found here and here. You should fill out an application and obtain approval before starting.

Please note, there may be restrictions other than those noted here. Be sure to read the Declaration of Restrictions thoroughly.

The annual owners meeting is held in mid to late May. We present the budget, discuss expenses, elect board members and other neighborhood business. The board of directors meets throughout the year as necessary. You'll find the dates of these meetings on the website calendar.

Minutes of the annual meeting and board meetings are posted online here.

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