In 2024, the number of applications to the State Housing Inspectorate (GZHI) with complaints about inflated fees for housing and communal services (HCS) and home maintenance increased compared to 2023. The newspaper reports this “News” in relation to regional State Housing Inspections.
The authors of the material noted that the number of complaints made in nine months of this year was greater than in the whole of last year. Most often, Russians complained about leaks in pipes and roofs, and about the untimely elimination of problems. Also, citizens complained about garbage collection, cleaning of yards and entrances.
Lawyer Oksana Grikevich said that residents have the right to compensation in case of poor quality of services. To do this, you need to report the violation to the management company through an act or written complaint. After that, residents can demand a recalculation of payments.
September 11 “Izvestia” reportedIt was noted that residents of a number of regions of Russia complained about a noticeable increase in payments for housing and communal services after the tariff indexation planned for July 1. In some cases, the increase was 15-20% or more.
Russians before reminded on housing and social services benefits for non-retirees.