The elevator in the community is broken.

Legal analysis: the elevator in the residential area is broken, and the maintenance cost should be borne by the residential property and repaired with the maintenance fund of the property.

Legal basis: Regulations on Property Management

Article 55

If there are potential safety hazards in the property, which endanger the public interests and the legitimate rights and interests of others, the responsible person shall timely repair and maintain it, and the relevant owners shall cooperate. If the responsible person fails to perform the maintenance obligation, it can be maintained by the property service enterprise with the consent of the owners' meeting, and the expenses shall be borne by the responsible person.

Article 53

Owners of residential properties, non-residential properties in residential quarters or non-residential properties connected with a single house shall pay special maintenance funds in accordance with relevant state regulations. Special maintenance funds shall be owned by the owners, and shall be used exclusively for the maintenance, renewal and transformation of property parts and facilities after the expiration of the property warranty period, and shall not be used for other purposes. Measures for the collection, use and management of special maintenance funds shall be formulated by the construction administrative department of the State Council in conjunction with the finance department of the State Council.