FAQ
What are my Membership options?
Coworking
Private Office
Virtual Office
What is the Guest Policy?
As a Member of Local Office, you are welcome to invite guests! You are responsible for the actions conducted by your guests. You are required to be present in the building when your guests visit. Guests are not allowed in the building if the Member is not there to collect them.
*Please note if you have a Coworking Membership, you must have a meeting room booked to host guests. Also, Private Office Members booking outside their dedicated space must also book a meeting room to host guests.
What is included in a Local Office Membership?
TOP-NOTCH SECURE INTERNET
Walk in, connect, and get to work! With 1 GB fiber-based internet, our members have hard-wired (ethernet) connections and WIFI access throughout Local Office.
MEETING ROOM SPACE
No matter your Membership, enjoy access to our Meeting Rooms and a Podcast Studio using our internal booking system.
FURNITURE
Your Private Office will be furnished with desk and chair. Coworking areas are equipped with everything from bar stools to rocking chairs – bounce around and try them all!
PRINTING/COPYING/SCANNING (WEST U ONLY)
It’s on us! And so is the paper…. We will give you a monthly credit allocation but feel free to charge any additional pages to your account. (Credits do not roll over from month to month).
AMENITIES AND EXTRAS
Complimentary coffee, tea, beer, water, soda, and snacks will always be available. Members will also enjoy benefits from community partners offering discounted rates. Cheers!
What are my payment options?
We accept ACH and Credit Card Payments.
My company is growing - can I move into a bigger space?
Yes! We want to see our members thrive. As long as we have the space available we can get you set up according to your needs. Coworking members can move into Private Offices just the same!
What happens if my payment is late?
We charge a late fee of 10% of the outstanding invoice for payments not received by the 5th day of the month.
What additional fees should I be aware of?
B&W Prints: $0.08/page
Color Prints: $0.25/page
Key or Keyfob Replacement: $50.00
Conference Room Time: $25 (member) $45-$65/hour (non-member) Podcast Studio $35/hour
Private Events: varies
Reserved Parking Garage: $200/car
Lockers: $35/month
How do I update my account information?
Members will have access to the Local Office® internal network (Coworks App) where they can manage account and payment information. All monthly invoices will be housed here.
How do I cancel my membership?
We hate to see you go, but if you must, please notify your community manager via email 30 days prior.
Is there staff on site?
Your Local Office Communtiy Managers will be available to you Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm.
Is there parking?
West U: On-site parking and private parking garage space available, as well as next door at the Marquis II – please respect all parking signs.
Bellaire: Yes. The entire parking lot is for members and guests!