Will you be prosecuted for not paying property fees?

Yes The property sued the owner who didn't pay the fee, and the result of the prosecution was to pay the property fee. According to Article 40 of the Property Management Regulations, the owner shall pay the property service fee according to the property service contract. Violation of the property service contract, overdue payment or refusal to pay the property service fee without justifiable reasons, the owners' committee has the right to urge them to pay within a time limit; If it fails to pay within the time limit, the property management enterprise may bring a lawsuit to the people's court.

"Property Management Regulations" Article 41 The owner shall pay the property service fee in accordance with the provisions of 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. Property that has been completed but has not been sold or handed over to the property buyer shall be paid by the construction unit.

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Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court on Several Issues Concerning the Specific Application of Law in the Trial of Property Service Disputes Article 6 If the owner refuses to pay the property fee without justifiable reasons or fails to pay the property fee within a reasonable time limit, the people's court shall support it.

Property service enterprises have provided services in accordance with the contract and relevant regulations, and the people's court will not support the owners' defense on the grounds that they do not enjoy or need to accept relevant property services. If the owner is sued for not paying the property fee, the court will mediate. If the mediation fails, the owner will be sentenced to pay the property fee and refuse to perform. Property companies can apply for compulsory execution.

People's Daily Online-Taizhou 23 owners were sued for refusing to pay property fees due to unsatisfactory service.