Since I'm getting the feeling that the OP is the landlord, I'd maybe offer the cleaning service fee you were pondering, and if they balk, pull out the counterclaim above.
It sucks for the tenants, but holding the landlord responsible for wildlife beyond reasonable repair, removal and prevention of future incursions is, in my legally ignorant opinion, excessive.
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Since I'm getting the feeling that the OP is the landlord, I'd maybe offer the cleaning service fee you were pondering, and if they balk, pull out the counterclaim above.
It sucks for the tenants, but holding the landlord responsible for wildlife beyond reasonable repair, removal and prevention of future incursions is, in my legally ignorant opinion, excessive.