Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Encino, CA

Home-Sharing is authorized only in a host's primary residence; units subject to the Rent Stabilization Ordinance or with open citations are ineligible. Hosts are limited to 120 days per year (unless approved for Extended Home-Sharing up to 240 days), may list only one property, and must comply with occupancy limits of two persons per habitable room.

Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Encino. 1) Obtain a Transient Occupancy Registration Certificate (TORC) from the Office of Finance. 2) File the Home-Sharing registration application online with the Department of City Planning, providing proof of primary residence, a signed affidavit, and landlord authorization if a renter. 3) Pay the application fee and post the issued registration number on all listings.

1) Obtain a Transient Occupancy Registration Certificate (TORC) from the Office of Finance. 2) File the Home-Sharing registration application online with the Department of City Planning, providing proof of primary residence, a signed affidavit, and landlord authorization if a renter. 3) Pay the application fee and post the issued registration number on all listings.