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Short-Term Rentals in Vineyard, CA (2026)

5 verified short-term rentals rules for Vineyard, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Permit Requirements

Vineyard falls under Sacramento County Code Ch. 4.08 (Short-Term Rental) - all STRs in unincorporated Sacramento County must be the operator's PRIMARY RESIDENCE and require both a Short-Term Rental Permit ($230 initial fee) and a separate County Business License. Non-primary-residence rentals are prohibited.

Vineyard Short-Term Rental Permit (Sacramento County)

Heavy Restrictions

Noise Rules

Sacramento County Code §4.08 imposes 'good neighbor' noise obligations on Vineyard STR operators: guests must comply with SCC Ch. 6.68 noise limits, and the permitted operator must provide 24/7 contact information for noise complaints.

Vineyard STR Noise Rules (Sacramento County)

Some Restrictions

Taxes & Fees

Vineyard STR operators must collect and remit Sacramento County's Transient Occupancy Tax at 12% on rentals under 30 consecutive days, per SCC Chapter 3.08. TOT is in addition to the $230 STR permit fee and the County business license fee.

Vineyard STR Transient Occupancy Tax (Sacramento County)

Heavy Restrictions

Parking Rules

Sacramento County Code §4.08 requires Vineyard STR operators to provide off-street parking for all guest vehicles - typically one space per bedroom. Guest parking on adjacent residential streets is restricted, and overflow on lawns or in setbacks is prohibited.

Vineyard STR Parking Requirements (Sacramento County)

Some Restrictions

Occupancy Limits

Sacramento County Code §4.08 caps Vineyard STR overnight occupancy at two adults per bedroom plus two additional, with hard maximums tied to septic capacity, parking availability and CalFire emergency-egress requirements.

Vineyard STR Occupancy Limits (Sacramento County)

Some Restrictions

Looking for Sacramento County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Vineyard city rules.

Short-Term Rentals in Sacramento County