How SB 406 will change HOA registration and collections in Georgia

Jul 31, 2026

Presenters said SB 406 will require community associations to register with the Secretary of State, pay a $100 annual registration to be allowed to collect dues, and that unregistered associations will lose the ability to record liens or enforce covenants.

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Commissioner Marvin Arrington Jr. told the audience that SB 406 creates a new registration regime for community associations: associations must register with the Secretary of State and pay $100 initially and $100 annually to retain enforcement powers. "You will not be able to you will not be able to collect dues," he said when asked about the consequences for associations that fail to register.

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