POA Operations
The Point Hope Property Owners’ Association serves on behalf of the community and its residents to ensure that the unique, original vision and plan for Point Hope is maintained as development continues, and to protect property values for all stakeholders. Municipal services at Point Hope are provided by the City of Charleston and Berkeley County. Read further for details, or click here for a helpful contact list.
POA Functions
Ongoing maintenance of common areas, parks, trails, ponds, lakes and other amenities
Enforcement of deed restrictions and community covenants
Administration of the design, use and architectural review process
Fostering community involvement and activities
Point Hope is part of the City of Charleston.
Property owners rely on the City’s municipal government services, including those listed here.
Citizen Services Desk Support Center
This is the most direct way to make a request, report a concern, or submit a work order to the City of Charleston for any non-POA issue. Simply visit www.charleston-sc.gov, scroll down, and click on the "Report a Problem" icon. It will direct you to the Citizen Services Desk and the appropriate links for submitting a question or concern. You can also reach the City's Citizen Services Desk by calling 843-724-7311.
City Services:
Police Department
Fire Department
Streets and Sidewalks
Street Sweeping
Garbage Collection (request a garbage container or report garbage not collected)
Trash & Yard Waste Collection
Traffic and Transportation
Point Hope is located within Berkeley County.
The County Supervisor and an eight-member County Council govern Berkeley County. The current County Supervisor is Johnny Cribb.
County Services:
Mosquito Control
Emergency Medical Services
Recycling
Documents & Resources
Recorded Governing Documents:
Point Hope’s governing covenants detail our community’s By-Laws, Covenants and Design Standards.
Covenants are non-governmental legal restrictions that apply to land and landowners.
They are legally binding documents that are recorded in the official land records for Berkeley County and are typically provided by the home buyer’s attorney at the time of closing. Following are our community’s most current recorded governing documents:
Point Hope Governing Covenants
Governing Covenants - First Amendment
Governing Covenants - Second Amendment
Governing Covenants - Third Amendment
Governing Covenants - Fourth Amendment
Recorded Residential Design Guidelines
Annual Documents:
2024 Annual Meeting - POA Presentation
Policies, Rules & Regulations:
Closing Fee Information:
Other Information & Forms:
Annual Assessments
Annual assessments are due by March 1st. Per the POA’s CC&Rs, payments received after the due date may incur a late fee set forth by the Board at 1.5% per month.