A Message from Your HOA President Hello Neighbors, I hope this message finds you well as we enjoy this beautiful desert weather! It's truly wonderful to see so many of you—along with your pets and bicycles—out and about enjoying our community. Please remember to drive with caution throughout the neighborhood for everyone's safety. Welcoming New Leaders & Thanking Our Former Board First, I'd like to extend a warm welcome to our three newest members of the Board of Directors: T

Happy Holidays, Tatum Highlands Residents! As the weather cools and we prepare for the holiday season, please review these important reminders regarding our architectural guidelines. Your cooperation helps keep our neighborhood beautiful for everyone. Architectural Committee Updates Holiday Decorations & Lighting We love seeing the community spirit during the holidays! Please keep these rules in mind as you plan your displays: Permanent Lighting: All permanent holiday lightin

ClickPay is our preferred way of accepting homeowner payments. We invite you to make individual or automatic payments online through ClickPay from your smartphone, tablet, or other media device. Payments can be made by e-check (ACH) now for FREE and by major credit or debit card for a fee. Get started by creating your account at  ClickPay.com/FirstService . If you wish to edit your existing setup, click the link emailed to you or create your profile online with ClickPay at ..

by Karen Blue Zoolights at the Phoenix Zoo November 26, 2025 – January 16, 2026 Whether you visit ZooLights every year, or you’re starting a brand-new family tradition, the Phoenix Zoo has everything you need to celebrate the season. Embrace the holiday spirit as more than four million twinkling lights transform the Phoenix Zoo into a winter wonderland with over two miles of glimmering tree-lined trails, dozens of life-like animal lanterns and the tallest floating tree in Nor

Submitted by: Valeria Miraglia, A Tatum Highlands Homeowner Make your own cranberry sauce using fresh or frozen cranberries! Just follow the instructions on the bag of cranberries but elevate the taste. Substitute apple cider or apple juice for the water. Toss in a cinnamon stick and some orange rind while the berries are cooking. Once the berries have popped and the sauce has thickened, remove the cinnamon stick and orange rind. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until

by Karen Blue Costco pharmacy now carries pet medicines. The Costco Member Prescription Program offers Costco members opportunities to obtain lower prices on many popular pet medications at Costco Warehouse pharmacies including Apoquel, Bravecto, Heartgard, Vetmedin, and many more. For more information: Costco.com/pet-medications.html . The Musical Instrument Museum (Phoenix, AZ) will be hosting a new special exhibition opening November 7, 2025 through April 30, 2026. Experie

By Pam Albo December/January These are the coldest months of the year in the greater Phoenix area. Be prepared to cover frost sensitive plants on evenings when temperatures are below 30 degrees. Use frost cloth available at nurseries or sheets or towels. Pick spent blossoms and fruit. Pick fruit on the outside of fruit trees that is more exposed to frost. Prune rose bushes by one half but do not feed until February. Remove dead branches from trees and plants but delay heavy p

By Pam Albo We garden in an arid desert, and the Pink Fairy Duster is a drought tolerant shrub that is perfect for desert landscaping. Plus, it loves full sun and heat. A bonus is it will add a zap of color to your garden. Fairy Duster produces pink blossoms that look like little feather dusters from Spring through Fall. It’s native to southwest desert areas and very easy to care for . Full direct sunlight works best for Fairy Duster. It also does well with reflected heat fro

by Karen Blue Just a reminder, bulk trash is now collected by appointment only! With appointment-based bulk trash, customers have the freedom to schedule bulk trash pickup based on when they need it. Residents can schedule a bulk trash pickup through an online portal, which will offer available collection dates based on the customer’s address. Upon selecting a date, customers will receive an email confirmation and may place their bulk items at the edge of their property no mo