Governing Documents

Whittington is a Not-For-Profit corporation and is subject to the Georgia Nonprofit Corporation Code.

Different Types of Documents

Understanding the different Governing Documents is key to being a good neighbor!

  • A Declaration of Covenants sets the standards for the community, defines how assessments are collected and used, and more.

  • Bylaws describe the organizational structure of the corporation and its requirements.

  • Amendments represent changes to the original documents.

  • Guidelines are set by the Board of Directors to define more specific rules and requirements.

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