Waterwood II

Property Owners Association

Neighborhood Entrance

Welcome to Waterwood II

A beautiful oak hammock community located conveniently to Lakeland, Bartow, and Winter Haven, FL.

Discover Our Neighborhood

The neighborhood sits among a beautiful oak hammock located a short distance west of Lake Hancock. The Fort Fraiser Trail is a quick walk or ride and connects to Circle B Bar Reserve by a spur trail.

Announcements

Monthly Board Meeting

Location:

Trinity Church
4116 Highway 540A
Bartow Fl

Directions:

  • Turn right into the driveway just past the church building.
  • On the right will be a parking lot.
  • 2nd building on the left.
  • Look for our sign.

Rules regarding residents' right to speak during meetings: All residents have up to 3 minute to speak during each topic, provided they do not speak out-of-turn, are respectful of all other members & and focused on advancing the topic at hand. If a resident fails to adhere to these rules they will be warned once, repeated refusal to comply will result in a resident losing their right to speak for the remainder of the meeting.

About Us

Waterwood II, a deed-restricted community, was developed in June,1979 by Robert F. Harper, III, W. William Ellsworth, Jr. and William Mc Carter of Lakeland, Florida.

The subdivision is located 1 mile south of Highland City, immediately SE of Lakeland, and 3 miles north of Bartow, Florida, on the east side of Bartow Road. (Hwy. 98 South.)

Consisting of 84 uniquely-shaped lots, the neighborhood is tucked away amid stately oaks and hidden in view from the highway.

Neighborhood View

Recreation courts are centrally located and include basketball, tennis, and a return volley wall.

Association Dues

Property Owners Association dues are set by the association at the annual meeting and are due by February 1 of each year.

2021 Dues: $175 per year, with a $75 discount if paid by February 1st.

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Important Documents

Governing Documents

Restrictive Covenants and Conditions

The Restritive Covenants and conditions (RCCs) define the rules & standards for lots within the comunity.

Articles of Association

The Articles of Association define the structure and function of the Property Owners Association and its Board of Directors.

Florida Statutes Section 720

Florida Statutes section 720 defines state-mandated rules & practices that all Homeowners Associations and Property Owners Associations in the state must abide by.

Trees

Community Links

Finances

Estoppel Certificate requests may be addressed to:

Treasurer: Sandy Dobson Email: sdobson2@tampabay.rr.com

Resources

Schools

  • Elementary Highland City Elementary
  • Middle Bartow Middle; Union Academy Magnet, Bartow
  • High Bartow High School

Utilities

Water: Polk County Utilities
  • Repairs: (863) 534-7351
  • Main: (863) 298-4100
  • After Hours: (863) 534-5836
Lakeland Electric
  • City of Lakeland - Electric
  • Electric Outage: 834-9535
  • Street Lighting Repair: 834-6789
Phone
  • Verizon - Repair: 800-483-4000

Emergencies and Sheriff

  • Sheriff (Non-emergency): 534-0344
  • Emergency: 911 (Sheriff, Fire, Ambulance)
  • Animal Control: (863) 577 - 1762

County Offices & Useful Contacts

Property Appraiser http://www.polkpa.org
Board of County Commisioners - Polk County http://www.polk-county.net
Property Taxes and Assessments - Polk County http://www.polktaxes.com/homepage/propertytaxes.asp
Polk County Code Enforcement (863) 534-6054
Polk County Road Maintenance (863) 535-2200
(863) 815-6701

2022 Board of Directors

Ben Miller

President

Sandy Dobson

Treasurer

Cyndee Smith

Secertary

George Hunnicutt

Nicole Horner

Ann Burdett

Location

Basketball Court
Neighborhood Map