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Rental Property Rules in Chico, CA (2026)

1 verified rental property rules for Chico, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Repairs & Habitability

Chico adopted the 1991 Uniform Housing Code by reference, with local amendments, to set minimum habitability standards, structural safety, ceiling heights, and sanitation, for residential buildings, enforced by the city building official.

Chico's Local Housing Habitability Code

Some Restrictions

Chico Municipal Code § 16.62.010

For the purpose of providing minimum requirements for the protection of life, limb, health, property, safety and welfare of the general public and the owners and occupants of residential buildings in the city, there is hereby adopted by reference and incorporated as part of this code the Uniform Housing Code, 1991 Edition, as adopted by the International Conference of Building Officials.    B. ...

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