Short-Term Rentals in Oakland, CA (2026)

Oakland Municipal Code § 4.24.060

Within thirty (30) days after the effective date of this Chapter, as to the hotel operators then doing business, and before commencing business, as to hotel operators commencing business after the effective date of this Chapter, each operator of any hotel renting occupancy to transients shall register said hotel with the Tax Administrator and obtain from him a "Transient Occupancy Registration ...

California Vehicle Code § 22651 (parking enforcement and removal authority)

22651. A peace officer ... may remove a vehicle located within the territorial limits in which the officer or employee may act, under the following circumstances: (b) If a vehicle is parked or left standing upon a highway in a position so as to obstruct the normal movement of traffic or in a condition so as to create a hazard to other traffic upon the highway. (d) If a vehicle is illegally park...

California Civil Code § 1946.2(e) (AB 1482 just-cause exemption — transient/tourist hotel and owner-occupied)

(e) This section shall not apply to the following types of residential real properties or residential circumstances: (1) Transient and tourist hotel occupancy as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 1940. (4) Housing accommodations in which the tenant shares bathroom or kitchen facilities with the owner who maintains their principal residence at the residential real property. (5) Single-family...