Default rule and exceptions
A.R.S. § 33-1247 ("Upkeep of the condominium"): the association is responsible for maintenance, repair and replacement of the common elements and each unit owner for the unit. On reasonable notice owners must afford access through the unit for those purposes.
| Party | What they are responsible for |
|---|---|
| Property owner | Maintain, repair and replace the unit; afford reasonable access through the unit for maintenance work. |
| City / public agency | The association maintains, repairs and replaces the common elements. |
| Exceptions | The declaration can allocate limited-common-element upkeep; Declarant-reserved-element and slum-property provisions exist in the same section |
What the source says
Last verified against the primary source on Sep 27, 2026.
the association is responsible for maintenance, repair and replacement of the common elements and each unit owner is responsible for maintenance, repair and replacement of the unit... On reasonable notice, each unit owner shall afford to the association and the other unit owners, and to their agents or employees, access through the unit reasonably necessary for those purposes.
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Common questions
Who pays for hoa / condo common elements in Statewide, AZ?
Responsibility is shared. Maintain, repair and replace the unit; afford reasonable access through the unit for maintenance work.
Are there exceptions in Statewide, AZ?
The declaration can allocate limited-common-element upkeep; Declarant-reserved-element and slum-property provisions exist in the same section
What is this based on for Statewide, AZ?
This verdict is sourced to Arizona Revised Statutes § 33-1247 and 2 sources in total, each independently re-checked before publication.
Sources
- Arizona Revised Statutes § 33-1247statute · verified-primary · accessed 2026-09-11
- Arizona Condominium Act (Title 33, Chapter 9) overviewstatute · research-cited · accessed 2026-09-11
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