Yard Of The Month Standards

Please read the Standards before nominating a property!

SUBMIT A YARD OF THE MONTH PROPERTY


ITEM STANDARD
Lawn Mowing should be accomplished as necessary to maintain a neat appearance. The lawn should have minimal weeds. There should not be any bare spots. Grass clippings should not be on driveway, sidewalks, or curbs.
Edging Edge beside sidewalks, curbs, driveways, foundations, fences and other surfaces to maintain a neat appearance.
Cracks & Crevices Grass and weeds should be removed from cracks in hard surfaces.
Bushes & Trees Bushes and trees shall be neat in appearance. Dead limbs should be removed.
Removal of Debris The lawn must be free of debris (paper, cans, recycling bins/bags,children's toys, skateboard ramps, etc.) Additionally, there should not be items leaning up against the house/garage such as plywood, tires, etc.
Vehicles Vehicles are to be parked on the driveway only. There will not be any vehicles in the driveway which violate the covenants for that area. For example, a motorcycle, camper, trailer, RV, or boat shall not be in the driveway or on the side of the house.
Landscaping/Flower Beds The beds shall be neat and clean with a clean edge, free of weeds, and mulched.
Overall Appearance The overall appearance of the yard, to include the house, shall be pleasant, neat and maintained.
Restrictive Covenants If any of the restrictive covenants is violated, regardless of the overall appearance, this will automatically disqualify a home for the Yard of the Month Award.