The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) contains important information to assist you. The most recent is:

2017 NAICS Manual. Typically amended on 5-year intervals.

“8134 Civic and Social Organizations” which is a MEMBERSHIP ASSOCIATION. e.g. HOAs. This is the BUSINESS PURPOSE code the WV Secretary of State will use to identify your HOA.

We have highlighted several areas in this NAICS  document. WVOHOA does not and cannot enforce the use of any NAICS codes;  we only provide known information.

reference: https://www.census.gov

04-29-2022 for questions, assistance, guidance contact Chris Alder, WV SOS Division Director of Business & Licensing Division at (304) 356-2617.  Mr. Alder can assist you with your issue(s) in most cases.

NOTICE: WV SOS DOES NOT ENFORCE OR RESPOND TO HOMEOWNER ISSUES RELATED TO:
• restrictions that run with the land
• homeowner covenants
• assessments and penalties
• budgets and banking
• land disputes and easement regulations
• public utilities, septic systems, water wells
• solar, wind
• domestic/farm animals
WV SOS requires ONE ACTION of the association’s fiduciary:
• annual filing of the association doing business in the state