Welcome
Welcome to the Apalachee Plantation Homeowners Association Website. With 250+ houses, Apalachee Plantation is a large and peaceful development located approximately 30 miles northeast of Atlanta in the fast-growing Dacula area in Gwinnett County, we are five miles from the Mall of Georgia, with easy access to Interstate 85, GA 985, and Hwy 316.
Membership in the HOA is mandatory and all residents abide by the Apalachee Plantation Covenants, Bylaws, and Rules and Regulations to ensure the safety, health and wellness of everyone living inside the community.
To learn more about Apalachee Plantation, please browse this website or contact us if you have any questions.
Click here for directions.
Click here for Covenants
Click here for Bylaws
Home Owner
Contact Information
Complete the Home Owner Contact Information Form by clicking on the link below or through the HOA Forms drop-down menu. It takes only a few minutes to complete the form on-line, and we must have this informaiton to comply with the HOA Covenants.
Use this link to complete a Home Owner's Contact Information Form
Why Pay Your HOA Dues
HOA Dues are mandatory and the annual payments are used:
- To pay for insurance to cover damages within the common areas, including the entrance.
- To pay for property taxes on all common areas.
- To pay for lights and irrigation at our entrance.
- To pay for maintenance of the common areas.
- To pay for County required maintenance of our three detention ponds (including fencing to prevent injury to trespassers).
- To pay for seasonal landscaping and maintenance of entrance area.
- To pay for legal fees in connection with dues collection and administrative costs for the management company.
Fall and Winter Maintenance Reminders
Use the cooler weather to work on your yard and gardens
- Plant ornamental shrubs and trees to make new additions to your landscape
- Plant winter-hardy plants like pansies and kale
- Mulch plant beds and trees with shredded fallen leaves, pine straw, compost or other material.
- Apply pre-emergent and watch for winter weeds in turf areas as lawn areas go dormant and control as needed.
- Spot clean vinyl siding or pressure wash your entire home and cement areas
REMINDER: All resident owned vehicles should be parked in the garages or driveways of their respective residences. Cars cannot block access to their neighbor's driveway or mailbox.
Click Here to Submit a Covenant Violation
HOA Dues
Annual Dues are $225 for 2023. Please pay your dues promptly. Your dues cover upkeep of common areas and required maintenance of detention ponds. Last year work was completed on two ponds, with major fence repair completed on one of the ponds. Work is ongoing in compliance with Gwinnett County requirements.
Homeowners may pay online at https://www.smgmgmt.com/online-payments/.
First time users should click on Create your Account button on the right side of the PayLease On-line payment screen. It will then ask you to enter your personal information and create a password. PayLease does not have information about a homeowner's assessment status nor does it give the amount due. PayLease charges a convenience fee for this service. The convenience fee charge does not go to the HOA or to SMG.
The homeowner needs to input the amount they are paying in the space with the -0-.
SMGmanagement of Atlanta LLC carries out regular inspections and sends out covenant violation notices. Any resident may submit potential covenant violations. Members of the board or the management agency will confirm any violation before a notice is sent to the home owner.
HOA Dues May Be Mailed to:
Apalachee Plantation c/o
SMGmanagement of Atlanta LLC
Attn: Helen Johnson
P.O. Box 1278
Commerce, GA 30529
Phone: 404.372.8856