Los Angeles, CA

CA
Human-verified 2026-06-29 Max fine: $2,000/day
LA City Planning — Home Sharing Ordinance
Key Compliance Rules
Permit fee $89/yr $89/yr Home Sharing registration fee
Night cap 120 nights/yr 120 nights/yr for primary residence (Extended Home Sharing requires separate approval for additional nights)
Renewal cycle Annual (every 12 months)
Max enforcement fine $2,000/day
Registration Requirements

Home Sharing ordinance (LAMC §12.22 A.33) in effect since 2019. Must register with the city to get a Home Sharing approval (HSA) number. Whole-unit short-term rentals only allowed at host's primary residence. 120-night annual cap without extended permit; up to 365 nights with Extended Home Sharing approval. Registration number must appear in all listings on Airbnb, Vrbo, etc. Platform enforcement: platforms must remove listings without valid HSA number. Fines up to $2,000/day per violation.

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LA City Planning — Home Sharing Ordinance
Last verified: 2026-06-29
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