San Bernardino bans short-term rentals in city

San Bernardino bans short-term rentals in city

The new rule, OK'd by a split city council, begins May 15.

Judge overturns the City of Santa Ana’s ban on Short Term Rentals such as Airbnb and Vrbo

In a major legal shift, an Orange County Superior Court judge has overturned Santa Ana’s ban on short-term rentals (STRs). While the original 2024 ordinance sought to eliminate stays of less than 30 days to protect neighborhood character, recent judicial rulings have halted its enforcement, siding with property owners who argued the ban was unconstitutional and lacked environmental review. Source

San Bernardino Bans Airbnb, Vrbo Rentals After 5 Documented Complaints in Contentious 4-3 Vote

San Bernardino City Council voted 4-3 on April 15 to ban short-term rentals citywide, siding with residents and council members who argued the city lacks the resources to control party houses, nuisance properties and safety risks tied to Airbnb– and Vrbo-style rentals in residential neighborhoods. Councilman Fred Shorett made the motion to ban, and Councilmember Treasure Ortiz seconded it. Councilmembers Mario Flores and Juan Figueroa joined the…