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2027 Approved Budget
Budget, Fees & Fines

2027 budget approved.

The Board of Directors approved the 2027 budget at its September meeting. Annual dues are $1,260 per billable lot, payable in full by March 1, 2027. Explore how the budget supports Association services, maintenance, and planned projects below.

  • $360,500 2027 Project Allocations
  • $1,260 2027 Approved Dues
  • $50 per lot Included Reserve Contribution
  • March 1, 2027 Payment in Full Due
Budget Overview

The approved 2027 budget.

The approved 2027 budget provides funding for day-to-day Association services, maintenance, and community projects. Annual dues of $1,260 per billable lot include operations, capital improvements, replacement reserves, and pool loan funding.

Planned work includes road improvements, pool resurfacing, roof replacement, and lake maintenance. The project list below shows the approved funding for each item, including the marina fuel pump, Lake Tanglewood aeration, and dock repairs.

Dues Breakdown

How your 2027 dues are allocated.

Each portion of the $1,260 annual dues supports the services, facilities, and financial obligations outlined below.

Amounts shown are per billable lot.

Dues Component
2027 Approved
Operations Day-to-day Association operations and services
$1,019.99
Capital Capital improvement funding
$120.01
Replacement Reserve Reserve savings contribution
$50.00
Pool Loan Funding Restricted pool loan funding
$70.00
Total Annual Dues Operations + capital + reserve + pool funding
$1,260.00

About the 2027 amount: Annual dues are $230 above the 2026 amount, with the adjustment in operations and capital funding. The $50 replacement reserve contribution and $70 pool loan contribution are unchanged.

2027 Operating Budget

Operating costs in the approved budget.

The operating budget covers the services and supplies needed to run the Association throughout the year. These include insurance, utilities, fuel, and pool care.

Insurance

Funding includes liability and health insurance coverage.

Utilities

Electric, water, and related utilities support Association facilities and departments.

Fuel & Petroleum

Fuel and petroleum products support maintenance, vehicles, equipment, and lake operations.

Pool Operations

Funding includes pool chemicals and planned resurfacing for the 2027 season.

Administration $673,375 2027 approved budget
Maintenance $641,750 2027 approved budget
Security $272,600 2027 approved budget
Pool Operations $165,301.50 2027 approved budget
2027 Budget Commitments

Lake care, loan payments, and reserves.

The approved budget also provides for weed and mussel control, scheduled loan payments, and reserve savings.

Weed & Mussel Control $90,000
Pool Loan $90,199
Dredge Loan $168,566
Reserve Savings $79,900
Projects Included

Planned work included for 2027.

The approved budget includes $360,500 in project allocations for roads, facilities, equipment, and lake care.

Individual project amounts shown below.

Pool Resurfacing Planned pool surface restoration
$53,000
Hidden Valley Road Tear-Out and Gravel Road replacement / gravel work
$46,000
Chip & Seal Road project
$85,000
Mower Replacement Maintenance equipment replacement
$23,500
Roof Replacement Lodge/Pavilion Building maintenance project
$90,000
Inlet Dredging Retention Ponds Lakes and dams work
$15,000
Marina Fuel Pump Reallocated from Beach 2 funding
$17,000
Lake Tanglewood Aeration Reallocated from Beach 2 funding
$13,000
Dock Repairs Reallocated from Beach 2 funding
$3,000
Tree Trimming Campground Campground maintenance
$15,000

Items outside the 2027 budget

For reference, the following items reviewed during planning are not included in the approved budget.

  • Additional Security Boat
  • Additional Security Cameras (marina)
  • Additional Fish Stocking/Habitat
Additional background: 2026 budget and year-to-date results
2026 Budget Context

Current-year budget vs. actuals.

The August 18, 2026 FY2026 report provides historical context for the budget review. It is a year-to-date snapshot, not a completed fiscal-year result. It shows total income, total expenses and net operating income as of the report date.

Report dated August 18, 2026
Total Income $2,132,916 95.79% of budget
Total Expenses $1,709,885 84.06% of budget
Net Operating Income $423,031 Year-to-date snapshot
FY2026 Budgeted Expenses $2,034,162 Full-year budget amount
Budget Review Documents

Background from the budget review.

These documents were shared during the budget review process. The original planning documents may not reflect the final project reallocations shown on this page.

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Member Input

Thank you for your input.

Thank you to all members who shared feedback during the budget review process. The Board considered member input before approving the 2027 budget at its September meeting. The feedback period is now closed.

The $33,000 originally allocated to Beach 2 will fund the marina fuel pump ($17,000), Lake Tanglewood aeration ($13,000), and dock repairs ($3,000). This reallocation stays within the approved budget total and annual dues of $1,260.