Last reviewed 2025 · 68 Pa. C.S. § 5315
No statewide cap
No statewide cap — fine limits set by declaration and bylaws
Per CC&Rs
Notice period set by governing documents; reasonable notice is required
Planned community act requires notice and opportunity to be heard before imposing fines
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Start 14-Day Free TrialWhat is the maximum HOA fine in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania does not set a statewide dollar cap on HOA fines. No statewide cap — fine limits set by declaration and bylaws Any fine must still be reasonable and authorized by your community's CC&Rs.
How much notice must a Pennsylvania HOA give before issuing a fine?
Pennsylvania does not fix a statutory notice period, so follow the notice requirements in your governing documents. Notice period set by governing documents; reasonable notice is required
Can an HOA fine you without a hearing in Pennsylvania?
No. Pennsylvania requires that a homeowner be given the opportunity for a hearing before a fine is imposed. Planned community act requires notice and opportunity to be heard before imposing fines
What law governs HOA fines in Pennsylvania?
HOA fines in Pennsylvania are governed by 68 Pa. C.S. § 5315. The full statute is linked on this page so you can read the primary source directly.
This page provides general legal information only — not legal advice. HOA laws change frequently and may vary by community type. Always consult an HOA attorney and your governing documents for your specific situation.