We are all in this together
We are a community.
So check on each other and see if your neighbors are OK.
Important Contacts
ALL EMERGENCIES – 911
- Pasco County Sheriff - 727-844-7711
- Pasco County call center - 727-847-8102 non-emergency
- Pasco County Fire/EMS - 727-847-2411 non-emergency
- Melrose Property Management - 727-787-3461
- Management & Associates (M&A)
Community Manager - Nancy Lucas
813-433-2009 or nlucas@mgmt-assoc.com
Account balance Questions - Christine Glomski
813-433-2023 or cglomski@mgmt-assoc.com
Administrative Assistant - Elenee Karpathios
813-433-2010 or ekarpathios@mgmt-assoc.com
Service Coordinator - Kari Lopez
813-433-2026 or klopez@mgmt-assoc.com - Sheriff's District 3 Office - 727-372-5920 non-emergency
- Electricity – Duke Energy
For Service – 1-800-700-8744
To Report A Power Outage – 1-800-228-8485 - Report/Request Street Light Repair - Email klopez@mgmt-assoc.com with the pole number located on the pole and nearest street address.
- Water & Sewer – Florida Governmental Utility Authority ( FGUA ) For Service/Emergency – 727-372-0115
- Internet / Cable / TV / Phone Service
Spectrum - 866-874-2389 Frontier- 800-316-0275 - Garbage/Recycling** – Waste Management, Inc.
For Service – 855-292-6719
**Note: all that is required is for you to give your name and address to provide service in your name. Be sure to advise them that you are a resident of Bellerive and the cost for their service is included in your monthly assessment. Garbage pick-up is on Tuesday and Friday. Recycling is picked up every other Wednesday (But they seem to be picking it up every Wednesday). Ask for a copy of the garbage/recycling calendar. Blue plastic bags for recyclable materials are no longer accepted recycling must be in containers.
Vehicle Registration / Drivers License –Tax Collector's Office – West Pasco Government Center – 8731 Citizens Drive, New Port Richey, FL 34654-5572 727-847-8165
New residents must register their vehicles and obtain Florida license tags upon establishing legal residency or by the day they begin work in Florida or by the time they register their children in school. Florida requires that after 90 days of legal residency, residents' vehicles must be covered by PIP and property damage insurance. Proof of ownership and valid Florida insurance, previous out-of-state title or registration as well as a vehicle identification number and odometer reading are required.
A driver's license is required of any driver who becomes a resident of Florida, is employed in Florida or registers a child in a Florida public school. When moving from out of state and applying for a driver's license, bring your out-of-state driver's license and Page 3 your Florida vehicle registration. New residents need to pass only a visual examination if they have a valid driver's license from another state.
Seat Belt Laws
Florida law requires all front seat occupants in cars, pickup trucks and vans operating on Florida roads be buckled up. All children under 6 years of age must be buckled up no matter where they ride in the vehicle. Children through the age of 3 must be secured by a federally-approved child restraint seat. Children 4 through 5 must be secured by a federally-approved child restraint seat or a safety belt.
Students attending local public schools for the first time should present the following when registering:
- Two documents showing proof of residence (such as an electric bill, telephone bill or voter registration card) and the child's Social Security number.
- A Certification of Immunization (HRS Form 680) which is available from private physicians or the local Public Health Department.
- Proof of a medical examination during the past 12 months.
- Kindergarten and first grade students must also present a birth certificate.
- A copy of the child's last report card is also helpful.
Bellerive children attend one of the following schools:
- Trinity Elementary 727-774-9900
- Seven Springs Middle School 727-774-6700
- JW Mitchell High School 727-774-9200
Note: The school bus stop is located on Robert Trent Jones Parkway, South of the main gates.
For Information – 1-800-275-8777
West Pasco Government Center
8731 Citizens Drive, Suite 130
New Port Richey, FL 34654-5572
(727) 847-8151
A sk about the Homestead Exemption
There is no State Income Tax in Florida but you may be required to file an Intangible Personal Property Tax Return.