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Bed-Bug Rules

Public Health Rules

Landlord disclosure of bed-bug history, treatment-cost responsibility, and tenant duties to cooperate with treatment in California (CIV §1954.603).

16% permissive67% moderate3% strict(67 locations)

How Bed-Bug Rules Rules Differ by Place

67 places covered2 strict45 moderate11 permissive

San Bernardino County, CA: Bed Bug Disclosure and Treatment

Heavy Restrictions

California Civil Code 1954.603 requires landlords to disclose bed bug information and prohibits renting units with known infestations; San Bernardino County enforces habitability…

Santa Ana, CA: Bed Bug Disclosure and Treatment Duties

Heavy Restrictions

California Civil Code 1954.603 requires Santa Ana landlords to give every tenant a bed bug information notice and prohibits renting any unit known to have an active infestation.

Anaheim, CA: Anaheim Bed Bug Disclosure for Rentals

Few Restrictions

California Civil Code 1954.603 requires Anaheim landlords to give every new tenant a bed bug information notice and prohibits renting any unit known to have an active infestation until…

Bakersfield, CA: Bed Bug Disclosure and Habitability

Few Restrictions

California Civil Code requires Bakersfield landlords to disclose bed bug information before lease signing and prohibits renting units with known active infestations. Tenants must…

Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Landlord Bed Bug Disclosure Duties

Few Restrictions

California Civil Code section 1954.603 requires Berkeley landlords to provide written bed bug information at lease signing, prohibits renting infested units, and requires prompt…

Maricopa County, AZ: Maricopa County Bed Bug Rules

Some Restrictions

Maricopa County's Environmental Health Code bans harboring bed bugs on any premises and requires owners to eliminate an infestation once Environmental Services orders it, with permit…

Cities & Counties with Bed-Bug Rules Rules

58 locations

Arizona

Maricopa County, AZSome Restrictions

California

Anaheim, CAFew RestrictionsBakersfield, CAFew RestrictionsBerkeley, CAFew RestrictionsEl Cajon, CASome RestrictionsFresno, CAFew RestrictionsLong Beach, CASome RestrictionsLos Angeles County, CASome RestrictionsRiverside County, CASome RestrictionsRiverside, CASome RestrictionsSacramento, CAFew RestrictionsSan Bernardino County, CAHeavy RestrictionsSan Francisco, CAFew RestrictionsSan Jose, CAFew RestrictionsSanta Ana, CAHeavy RestrictionsStockton, CAFew RestrictionsThousand Oaks, CASome RestrictionsTwain Harte, CASome Restrictions

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