Can I be sued for owing property fees for one year?

If the owner does not pay the property fee, he can collect it. If the property management company fails to pay after the reminder, the property management company may sue the owner to the people's court.

The details of residential property fees are as follows:

1. Salaries, benefits, clothing of security guards, cleaners and maintenance managers, as well as daily management expenses of some office staff.

2. Hygiene and cleaning, this part is not only the sanitation of the stairwell, but also the sanitation of the public garden road in the community.

3, the maintenance of greening, this is mainly the pruning and replanting of greening, as well as spraying insect repellent at ordinary times.

4. Daily maintenance of safety facilities. Security facilities also mainly refer to community monitoring, which must be maintained daily to ensure the safety of owners. However, many attributes will never be maintained.

5. Daily maintenance of the elevator. The elevator needs professional regular inspection by the maintenance company, and the certificate is affixed. The maintenance company is responsible for eliminating some daily problems, and this part of the cost is the property fee.

6. Daily maintenance expenses of public facilities and public parts. Such as sports facilities, community health parks, basketball courts and so on.

7. Depreciation loss of special equipment for property.

8. Secondary water supply costs and garbage removal costs in residential areas.

Because the owners are in arrears with the property fees, the property service enterprises shall sue the owners within three years, and the specific time for prosecution shall be decided by the property service enterprises themselves. Under normal circumstances, after the owners are found to be in arrears with the property, the property service enterprise will issue a written notice to the owners, demanding to pay the property fee. If the owner fails to pay the property fee within the notice period, the property service enterprise will sue the owner. Generally, it will not take more than one year from the time when the owner defaults on the property fee to the time when the property service enterprise sues the owner.

legal ground

According to the first paragraph of Article 41 of the Property Management Regulations, the owner shall pay the property service fee according to the property service contract. If the owner and the user of the property agree that the user of the property shall pay the property service fee, the owner shall bear joint and several liability from the agreement.

According to Article 64 of the Property Management Regulations, if the owner fails to pay the property service fee within the time limit in violation of the property service contract, the owners' committee shall urge him to pay it within a time limit; If it fails to pay within the time limit, the realty service enterprise may bring a lawsuit to the people's court.

According to the Civil Code of People's Republic of China (PRC)

Article 188 The limitation of action for requesting the people's court to protect civil rights shall be three years. Where there are other provisions in the law, those provisions shall prevail. The limitation period of action shall be counted from the date when the creditor knows or should know that the right is damaged and the debtor knows it. Where there are other provisions in the law, those provisions shall prevail. However, the people's court shall not protect the rights that have been damaged for more than 20 years. Under special circumstances, the people's court may decide to extend the time according to the application of the obligee.