Welcome to the Thornbrook Homeowers Association official web site. Thornbrook is a beautiful subdivision of 125 homes with a pool, tennis courts, small lake, and nature trail. Thornbrook is located in Marietta, Georgia (Cobb County) within a short drive to Atlanta and Hartsfield Airport. Please click on the left hand menu to access data regarding our neighborhood:
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The Board considers this site a living document and encourages your participation. If you have any suggestions or would like to submit information to be posted, please contact the THOA by emailing theboard@thornbrookhoa.com. Thornbrook Pool Rules and Regulations 2021The pool will open on Saturday, May 15, 2021. Please note that under Georgia law, there is no liability for an injury or death of an individual entering the pool premises if such injury or death results from the inherent risks of contracting COVID-19. You are assuming this risk by entering these premises. Each residence is given one (1) key card that provides access to both the pool and tennis courts. A charge of $50 will apply for any lost or misplaced key cards. • Pool hours are: Sunday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. • There is no lifeguard on duty at the pool. Swim at your own risk. • Pool is for Thornbrook residents only. ALL non-residents, unless accompanied by a Thornbrook homeowner, will be asked to leave. • All children 15 years and younger MUST be accompanied by an adult. • ALL babies MUST wear plastic swim diapers when in the pool. • No running, diving, boisterous or rough play allowed. • Food and drinks are permitted in pavilion area ONLY based on health code restrictions(*). • Noise level must be so it does not disturb others. • Please keep gates locked at all times. • No smoking or drug use. • Persons with communicable disease, skin, eye, or nasal infections should NOT enter pool. • No animals permitted in pool area at any time except for guidance animals. • Absolutely no glass permitted in pool area. • Evacuation of the pool area is required during rain, thunder, or lightning storms. • Maximum number of swimmers in the pool shall not exceed 50 persons. • No skateboards, bikes, or scooters are allowed in the pool area. • Appropriate swimwear must be worn at all times (no cut-offs, diapers, etc.). • Please keep the restrooms clean, pick up trash before you leave, and return all furniture to its proper place(s). PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PROPERTY IS UNDER VIDEO SURVEILLANCE * Source: O.C.G.A. - 290-5-57-.21 Food Service: 2) Eating, drinking and smoking shall not be permitted within the waters of the pool, spa or recreational water park but are permitted on the deck area at a distance of least ten feet (10') horizontally away from the water’s edge. Editor: This regulation effectively bans food from virtually all of the Thornbrook Pool fenced in area, except for the garden area and part of the pergola, which makes a full ban the most practical solution. Tennis Courts • No one shall not use the tennis courts as a play area, which includes bike riding, skateboarding, roller blading, etc. as prohibited activities. • No pets are allowed inside the tennis court area. • An adult homeowner must accompany guests at all times while at the courts. • Please lock the gate when you leave the tennis courts. Common Areas • No dumping of yard debris in our common area, particularly the area around the lake and the naturetrail. Fishing is forbidden. Pets • All pets shall be on a leash per Cobb County Leash Law – Violations should be reported to Cobb County Animal Control (770-499-4136). Even the most well behaved pets can act unpredictably. • Please clean up after your pet (i.e., a pooper scooper, baggies, etc.). • It is in violation of Cobb County Codes to let dogs urinate on lawns, ornamental plants and flowers. Parking On Our StreetsThe Board continues to receive complaints about cars being parked on both sides of the streets in our subdivision. Cars are not to be parked along the curb or in a cul-de-sac “as a matter of course” and should be parked in driveways or garages. All commercial vehicles including those with advertising decals and logos must be parked either off site or inside your garage. If you would like to report hazardous road situations in our subdivision, please call (770) 499-3987 or (770) 499-3911. 2021 Annual Meeting and DuesThis year's Annual Meeting of the Association was held on March 1, 2021. Representatives are elected to serve your interests for the coming year. All 5 board seats are elected each year. Board members are elected by you – the resident - as volunteers who put in time and effort to do the duties of HOA requirements. The annual dues invoice and trash bill are sent at the beginning of the new year. The Board has managed to hold the contract prices for landscaping, pool maintenance, and pond maintenance steady for another year. Please pay the annual dues and trash invoice when received and make payable to Thornbrook HOA, Inc., 3595 Canton Road, Suite 116-238, Marietta, GA 30066 Please email the board at theboard@thornbrookhoa.com or write us at Thornbrook HOA, Inc., 3595 Canton Road, Suite 116-238, Marietta, GA 30066 Neighborhood Board and Committees Looking for Volunteers for 2021.The Thornbrook Homeowners Association’s Board of Directors is seeking volunteers for Committee posts. If you are interested in or would like to submit a name of an Association member to be considered by the membership at the Annual Meeting, please write or email their names to the Board. Any homeowner or spouse of a homeowner is eligible for a board position. The Board meets once-a-month to perform the business functions of the corporation and the association. Please consider volunteering for these important posts. Below is a list of some of the Committees for 2020 and a brief description of each.
Welcoming Committee The Welcoming Committee is responsible for welcoming new homeowners to Thornbrook and making certain they have a copy of the Thornbrook Homeowners' Association Covenants and Bylaws, and our Welcome letter.
Social Committee The Social Committee is responsible for planning social events like the Halloween Party, Annual Tree Lighting , 4th of July Party and the Progressive Dinner in the subdivision. The Committee works with the Board to plan the events and communicate them to the residents.
Beautification Committee The Beautification Committee suggests to the Board the needs of the common areas. The committee also selects a Yard of the Month during the summer months. Winners receive a $25.00 gift card.
Pool Committee The Pool Committee assists the Board in taking care of the pool each night i.e. closing the pool at specified hours, straightening chairs, watering the plants. Architectural Control Committee The ACC helps to ensure that residents follow the Covenants when it comes to the appearance and upkeep of their property. When making changes to your home, you are required to submit an ACC form. Reminder from the Board and ACC Please remember to submit an ACC Form prior to making any changes to your house or property to the Architectural Control Committee for review and approval. This is a MANDATORY step to any home project that affects the look of your home or lot. This includes but is not limited to the following examples:
Please review the Thornbrook covenants for guidance and email theboard@thronbrookhoa.com with any questions. Outdoor Watering RestrictionsThe following are current watering guidelines for Cobb County:
Thornbrook Covenant Reminders for 2021
Yard of the Month - Summer 2021In addition to receiving the prestigious “Thornbrook Yard of the Month” sign from the Thornbrook Beautification Committee, the Board will be presenting a gift card to the winners over the summer months. A couple reminders about keeping you property looking nice and following our covenants:
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