If you're experiencing issues logging in to Connect Resident portals for your Association(s), please
CLICK HERE: to view a handy 3-step how-to guide for basic troubleshooting. If you still cannot log in, please contact Town Square Residents Club at 407-654-7479 or email [email protected].

LOGIN HERE: to access Connect Resident Portal.
For security purposes, most of these types of files are available on the Connect Resident portal..  Independence has four HOA's. Board meeting minutes for each HOA Townhome Board and are different from the single Master Association Board meeting minutes.
Once logged in, you'll find all of the publicly accessible files listed under "Forms and Documents" on the homepage. If you're looking for something specific and can't find it online, call Town Square Residents Club at 407-654-7479 or email [email protected].

Independence homeowners are asked to complete and return an Architectural Review Committee (ARC) application for any substantial modifications to their homes and/or lots. These can include, but are not limited to, exterior paint color changes, roof color/style changes, screen rooms and enclosures, fences, removal/replacement/installation of trees, installation of play equipment, installation of swimming pools, additions to an existing structure, and more.

CLICK HERE: to download an ARC application, or log in to the Master Association Connect portal to complete an application online. If you have any specific questions, call Town Square Residents Club at 407-654-7479, or email [email protected].

The Architectural Review Committee meets once a month, typically on the third Wednesday of every month, to review and approve, more information needed, or disapprove applications.

ARC Application Submission Deadline:
Homeowners must submit applications no later than 5 p.m. the Friday prior to the meeting for it to be considered.  Otherwise, ARC application will be pushed to the following month ARC Committee meeting. Townhome owners are reminded that additional approvals are needed from each Townhome Board of Directors in addition to the Master ARC.

Independence is located in unincorporated Orange County, Florida. Most government services are provided on the County level, such as:
- Law Enforcement by Orange County Sheriff's Office (emergency 9-1-1)
- Fire and EMS by Orange County Fire Rescue (emergency 9-1-1)
- Road & Sidewalk Maintenance by Orange County Public Works
- Retention Pond Maintenance by Orange County Public Works
- General County Information: Dial 3-1-1

Additional utility providers for the community include:
- Electrical Service & Streetlight Repairs by Duke Energy Florida
- Cable & Internet Services (in a bulk package) by Spectrum
- Natural Gas by Lake Apopka Natural Gas District
- Water & Sewer by Orange County Utilities Division
- Trash Collection by Orange County Solid Waste Division

Independence Community and each of the Townhome Associations are professionally managed by FirstService Residential on behalf of the Boards of Directors. Click here to learn more about our management partners.

Cortland Independence is owned and managed by Cortland. Click here to visit their website.