Can fees be charged for assistance animals if no pet policy/fee? (Emotional Support Animal Fees: New Court Ruling Every Landlord Should Be Aware Of)

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Elizabeth Roussel

Oct 09, 2025 - 11:00 AM

It depends on the state. If the animal is needed, fees may be charged as the fee is not based on a disability.

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