Certain dues must be paid in order for the organization to continue providing the services and benefits to its members. Annual assessments are mailed once per year to the membership and provide all funding to operate the BSOA. Annual assessments are used to provide public services and community support such as: winter road maintenance, street lights, speed control, road signs, weed and pest control, architectural review and landscape design, as well as oversee management of compliance issues as they pertain to their governing documents.