Storage Units
Also known as: Storage Lockers
Designated areas within common area buildings where individual homeowners can store personal belongings. Storage units may be assigned as limited common elements, rented from the association, or included with specific units. Storage rules typically address prohibited items such as hazardous materials, flammable substances, and perishable goods. Storage areas must comply with fire codes and building regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What items are prohibited in HOA storage units?
Most HOAs prohibit hazardous materials, flammable substances (gasoline, propane), perishable goods, and items that violate fire codes. Some communities also prohibit oversized items that block aisles or extend beyond the assigned space. Storage areas must comply with local fire department regulations, and violations can result in fines or loss of storage privileges.