Can a condominium or homeowners association make pesticide applications to private property?
Hotel and motel maintenance staff (or other employee(s) of the hotel and motel) can make pesticide applications to all areas of the company’s property (including inside individual units) since there is no ownership associated with the renting of the units. An applicator should have the appropriate category of Limited Certification. Condominiums may allow maintenance staff (or other employee(s) of the association) to make pesticide applications to the common areas of the property such as a building’s hallway, lobby, elevator, utility room, laundry room, (etc.) and the exterior grounds. Condominium employees may not make applications within an individual unit. An applicator should have the appropriate category of Limited Certification. Homeowner Associations may allow maintenance staff (or other employee(s) of the association) to make pesticide applications to the common areas owned by the associations such as entrance berms and right-of-way areas. Homeowner association employees may not