Many Kingwood residents may not understand how governmental and quasi-governmental organizations operate in Kingwood.  This is particularly true of residents who have moved from other areas of the country.  Because Houston does not have zoning, we depend on deed restrictions, enforced by our community associations to restrict how property owners use their property.  Another organization, Kingwood Service Association provides services to the entire Kingwood community.  Click here for an attempt to clarify how things function and get done in Kingwood.