Is it legal for the property company to collect elevator maintenance premium?

Legal analysis: reasonable, property fees include the operation and maintenance fees of public facilities and equipment (elevator maintenance and electricity consumption) and public utilities fees.

Legal basis: Article 44 of the Regulations on Property Management. Within the property management area, water supply, power supply, gas supply, heating, communication, cable TV and other units shall charge relevant fees to the end users.

Where a realty service enterprise accepts the entrustment to collect the fees mentioned in the preceding paragraph, it shall not collect additional fees such as handling fees from the owners.