As part of the Housing Element Program 4, San Bernardino County conducted a public planning process and study to assess the current and projected impact of short-term rentals on the housing supply in unincorporated areas, as well as on motel and hotel businesses in the Mountain and Desert regions. The…
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Housing Element – Annual Progress Report (APR) 2023 Each city and county in California are required to prepare an APR on the jurisdiction’s progress in implementing its Housing Element (Government Code Section 65400). The Housing Element APR fulfills statutory requirements to report certain housing information, including: the local agency’s progress…
Thank you to those who attended public outreach meetings and sent emails about the Short-Term Rental (STR) Study, which evaluated the impacts of short term rentals on existing housing stock. After many months of research, analysis, and community outreach, the County has completed its STR Study. A virtual meeting was…
Short Term Rental 24/7 Complaint Hotline Press Release New Hotline Number: 1.833.SBC.STR1 (1.833.722.7871) Helpful Hints when contacting the short term rental hotline: Be prepared to describe your concern in detail. Provide address, permit or parcel number. Leave your contact information for staff to contact you should they have any further…
In response to community concerns and as directed by San Bernardino County’s Housing Element, the County is preparing a study to evaluate the impacts of short-term rental activity on renter households and the availability of long-term rental housing in Mountain and Desert unincorporated communities. The County will share the study…
On June 14, 2022, the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors approved Interim Urgency Ordinance NO. 4436, which puts a pause on the issuance of short-term rental permits until 7/29/2022. Applications received after the approval of the emergency ordinance will be subject to the applicable fees and requirements in compliance with…