After some residents in a North Carolina mountain community were forced to haul water from a stream to flush their toilets, homeowners say they have been hit with another expensive problem: property owners association bills reaching thousands of dollars.
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Those increases are hitting Pine Mountain, a Burke County community south of Morganton, while residents say they still have serious questions about how the neighborhood is managed.
According to WSOC-TV, Pine Mountain homeowners say their annual property owners association dues rose sharply after a broken well pump helped trigger a community water crisis. Some residents were left without running water for weeks after the breakdown.
Condo resident Stephanie Wagner said her new bill totals $4,200 per year…