Rental Property Rules in La Mesa, CA (2026)
1 verified rental property rules for La Mesa, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Repairs & Habitability
In the City of La Mesa, Municipal Code Chapter 19.01 adopts the 1997 Uniform Housing Code to set minimum life-safety and habitability requirements for residential buildings. Section 19.01.040, amending Uniform Housing Code Section 204, makes it unlawful to erect, alter, occupy or maintain any building or premises in violation of the code, backed by a misdemeanor penalty.
La Mesa Uniform Housing Code Standards
Some RestrictionsLa Mesa Municipal Code § 19.01.040
Section 204, which is a part of the Uniform Housing Code, adopted by reference in Section 19.01.010 hereof, is hereby amended to read as follows: SECTION 204 VIOLATIONS. No person, firm, or corporation, whether as owner, lessee, sublessee, or occupant, shall erect, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, improve, demolish, equip, use, occupy or maintain any building or premises, or cause or pe...
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