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ADU Rental Restrictions: Fresno vs Sanger

How do adu rental restrictions rules compare between Fresno, CA and Sanger, CA?

Fresno, CA

Fresno County

Some Restrictions

California Government Code Β§65852.2(a)(6) prohibits using ADUs and JADUs as short-term rentals of fewer than 30 days. Fresno's FMC 15-2754 incorporates this minimum 30-day lease requirement, and a deed restriction is recorded against the property to make it enforceable against future owners. Long-term rentals of 30+ days are permitted with no additional Fresno license requirement.

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Sanger, CA

Fresno County

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Key Facts Comparison

FactFresnoSanger
Minimum Lease30 days (state-mandated)-
StatuteCA Gov Code Β§65852.2(a)(6) (AB 587)-
Deed RestrictionRecorded at permit issuance-
Long-Term RentalsAllowed, no city license needed-
Separate SaleNot allowed (no AB 1033 opt-in)-

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Fresno FAQ

Can I list my Fresno ADU on Airbnb?

No. California state law (Gov. Code Β§65852.2(a)(6)) prohibits using any ADU permitted on or after January 1, 2020 as a short-term rental of fewer than 30 days, and Fresno records a deed restriction enforcing this.

Can I rent my ADU to a long-term tenant?

Yes. Leases of 30 days or longer are permitted with no additional Fresno license. Standard California landlord-tenant law applies.

Sanger FAQ

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