For elevators in Guangzhou that are traded in for new ones, a subsidy of 150,000 yuan will be provided. However, if the operation is not handled properly, no subsidy will be given

 According to the relevant notices issued by the national, provincial, and municipal governments, the renovation of old residential elevators continues to be included in the scope of support provided by the ultra-long-term special treasury bonds for 2025. This support is aimed at the renovation and replacement of old elevators in residential buildings that have been constructed in accordance with laws and regulations, have undergone use registration, have a long service life, low configuration level, high failure rate, and strong public willingness for renovation (excluding renovation and major repairs). The focus is on supporting the renovation and replacement of old residential elevators that have been in use for more than 15 years (with use registration completed before January 1, 2010). A fixed subsidy of 150,000 yuan per unit will be provided for the overall renovation and replacement of old residential elevators.

Application conditions

(1) Old residential elevators with a registered service life of more than 15 years (old residential elevators for which the use registration certificate was issued before January 1, 2010).

(2) The elevator renovation and transformation projects that should be applied for must have commenced or not commenced in the current year, and completed projects are not eligible for application; the investment per single elevator undergoing renovation must exceed RMB 150,000.

(III) Residents have reached a consensus on the methods of elevator renovation, funding plans, as well as post-renovation management and maintenance plans.

(4) For those who raise funds for elevator renovation and modernization through multiple channels, it is necessary to ensure that the funding for elevator renovation and modernization is fully secured.

(5) The declared project should commence before the end of the year when the ultra-long-term treasury bond is allocated, and achieve a certain amount of physical work.

(6) Projects included in the reserve should complete the project initiation declaration at the local development and reform department, obtain a project code, and submit declaration materials according to the checklist.

declaring unit

The applicant should be an enterprise, either an elevator use manager (property management company, maintenance enterprise) or an elevator manufacturing enterprise.

Materials required for application

(To be prepared by the applicant)

(1) Fund application report;

(2) Registration certificate for the use of old residential elevators;

(III) Renovation and transformation plan for elevators, as well as management and maintenance plan after renovation;

(4) If the property owner of the elevator agrees to the renovation, they shall submit materials proving the approval of the renovation plan, funding plan, post-renovation management and maintenance plan, etc. by the property owner through voting (the materials shall include: the equipment registration code of the elevator to be renovated, the method of fund raising and use, the proposed supplier and elevator brand and model, the project budget, the renovation sequence, etc., and shall be stamped and confirmed by the property management committee or the neighborhood (village) committee (community workstation). If the supplier, elevator brand and model, project budget, and other matters cannot be determined during the convening of the owners' meeting, it shall be clearly authorized in the voting matters for the user unit to implement the elevator renovation work);

(5) If the property owners of the elevator cannot reach a consensus, they should submit an elevator safety assessment (evaluation) report and a plan for raising funds for renovation and upgrading;

(VI) Other materials required for the application of ultra-long-term special treasury bonds.

Declaration Process

(1) Consult residents and reach a consensus on the methods for elevator renovation, funding plans, post-renovation management, and maintenance plans.

(2) The applicant shall first register and obtain a code in the "Project Registration" section of the "Guangdong Provincial Online Approval and Supervision Platform for Investment Projects" and then obtain a record certificate. After registering and obtaining a code, the applicant shall fill in project information in the "National Major Construction Project Database". (The project record certificate number needs to be filled in the national platform, and the project name must be consistent between the two platforms)

(III) The applicant shall submit paper application materials to the district housing and urban-rural development department in accordance with the requirements outlined in the third point above (binding requirements: glue binding, with a cover, back cover, table of contents, and page numbers).

Contact numbers of housing and urban-rural development departments in various districts

Yuexiu District Housing Authority: 020-83355381

HaiZhu District Housing and Urban-Rural Development Bureau: 020-89117630, 020-34161220, 020-34243214

Housing and Urban-Rural Development Bureau of Liwan District: 020-81827167, 020-81618089

Tianhe District Housing and Urban-Rural Development Bureau: 020-85536728, 020-85548119

Baiyun District Housing and Urban-Rural Development Bureau: 020-31477843, 020-36502193

Huangpu District Housing and Urban-Rural Development Bureau: 020-82119102

HuaDu District Housing and Urban-Rural Development Bureau: 020-36962094

Panyu District Housing and Urban-Rural Development Bureau: 020-31032616

Nansha District Housing and Urban-Rural Development Bureau: 020-39053513

Bureau of Housing and Urban-Rural Development of Conghua District: 020-87926203

Zengcheng District Housing and Urban-Rural Development Bureau: 020-82755231, 020-82621665

 Source: Guangzhou Daily