Frequently Asked Questions

As a self-managed POA, Paradise Bay Property Owners Association, is staffed by volunteers with varying levels of technical expertise. Simplicity is the key to responsible financial management and fiscal responsibility.

Most banks have an online bill pay option. Fill out the details online, and the bank will mail the check for you. It's as easy as using any other online payment method.

We also offer payments via Zelle & Venmo.

Zelle: info@paradisebaypoa.org

Venmo: PBPOA

Please send an email request to info@paradisebaypoa.org. Paradise Bay POA's Certificate of management may be found HERE. 

Phone requests are not available at this time.

  Click here:  Bylaws & Restrictions 

Yes, guests are allowed to use the amenities as long as they are accompanied by a resident member.  Please do not allow non-residents the use of the amenities without a resident member present.

Members who are current on their dues can contact us at 903-603-2639 to request initial keys and placards. Two keys and two placards will be issued upon receipt of initial dues. Replacement keys are available at a cost of $25 each.

To report a maintenance issue at our parks or docks, please call us at 903-603-2639 or send an email to info@paradisebaypoa.org.  

To report a code compliance concern, please contact the City of Tool Code Compliance or file an online complaint here.

Please send an email request with your name and the address of the lot in question to info@paradisebaypoa.org. Please allow up to two business days for the response.

Please send an email request with your name and the address of the lot in question to info@paradisebaypoa.org.  Please include your new contact information, including a phone number in the event that we need to contact you with questions. Please allow up to two business days for the response.

Apply via the City of Tool's Website:  City of Tool, TX | Public Portal 

When is a permit required?

A permit is required when building, remodeling or enlarging a building. Permits are also required for other improvements to property. Projects that are cosmetic, such as painting, wallpapering, carpeting, cabinets, and trim work do not require permits. Additionally, permits are not required when replacing electrical fixtures on existing wiring, or existing plumbing fixtures.

Permits are required on following projects:

• Additions to a structure (residential or commercial)
• Building remodel that requires the addition or removal of an interior or exterior wall window or door.
• Building or replacing of a deck or porch.
• Electrical Work
• Plumbing Work
• Roof Replacement
• Fence (New or replacement)
• Concrete Work (Driveways, sidewalks, patios and flatwork)
• In-Ground and Above Ground Swimming Pools (storable pools are exempt)
• Hot Tubs or Spas
• Demolition of a building
• Signs
• New construction of a building, main building, accessory buildings (permanent or portable), garage, carport, patio covers, and gazebos.
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This is not an all – inclusive list, questions concerning your specific project should be directed to the Building Department Official.

All contractors working in the City of Tool are required to register with the City

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