https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/california/los-angeles/ Recent short-term rental regulatory updates for Los Angeles, CA. Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:16:30 GMT https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/california/los-angeles/ LA Council members representing hillside neighborhoods have proposed adding density-based restrictions on STRs in the Hollywood Hills, Laurel Canyon, and Topanga areas, citing wildfire evacuation risks and neighborhood character concerns. The proposal is in committee review. Sun, 01 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT california-los-angeles-2025-06-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/california/los-angeles/ Los Angeles significantly expanded enforcement of its Home-Sharing Ordinance beginning in 2023, directing LADBS (Department of Building and Safety) to conduct proactive audits of platform listings. Operators found to be renting non-primary residences face fines of $1,500 per violation per day. The city has revoked hundreds of registrations for primary-residency fraud. Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT california-los-angeles-2023-06-01 https://regulations.comparent.com/regulations/california/los-angeles/ Los Angeles requires hosts who wish to rent their primary residence while absent to obtain an Extended Absence Permit, which allows up to 90 days of unhosted rentals per calendar year. The permit requires an additional fee and attestation that the host intends to return to the property. Permits are non-transferable. Fri, 01 Nov 2019 00:00:00 GMT california-los-angeles-2019-11-01