Just Cause Eviction: Fillmore vs Port Hueneme

Does Fillmore have just cause eviction protections?

California AB 1482 applies in Fillmore, requiring just cause to evict tenants in qualifying units after 12 months of tenancy. Fillmore does not have a separate local just cause eviction ordinance.

What is just cause for eviction in Fillmore?

At-fault causes include nonpayment, lease violations, and nuisance. No-fault causes include owner move-in, demolition, and substantial remodel. No-fault evictions require one month's rent relocation assistance.

Are single-family homes exempt from just cause in Fillmore?

Single-family homes owned by natural persons (not corporations) are exempt from AB 1482 just cause requirements if the owner provides proper written notice of the exemption to the tenant.

Can my landlord evict me without reason in Port Hueneme?

After 12 months of tenancy, landlords must have just cause to evict under California AB 1482. Both at-fault (nonpayment, breach) and no-fault (owner move-in) reasons qualify, but no-fault evictions require relocation assistance.

How much relocation assistance am I entitled to?

For no-fault evictions under AB 1482, landlords must provide one month's rent as relocation assistance or waive the final month's rent. This is separate from any security deposit return.

Is my single-family rental covered?

Single-family homes may be exempt from AB 1482 if the owner has provided proper written notice. The notice must state that the property is exempt from the rent cap and just cause provisions.