Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Oxnard, CA
Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update
Zoning & Conditions
Vacation rentals are limited to a 100-day annual cap. Requirements include a nuisance response plan, proof of $1,000,000 insurance, and adherence to quiet hours (10:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.). Parking is restricted to on-site spaces with minimum counts required based on the number of bedrooms.
How to Obtain a Permit
1. Submit an electronic application via the City's STR portal (Deckard/Host Compliance) including a site plan, nuisance response plan, and STR affidavit. 2. Pay the required application fee ($1,595 for new applications). 3. Complete the Phase II process to obtain a Business Tax Certificate and pass a Code Compliance inspection.
Official Resources
Official Oxnard STR regulation sourceFrequently Asked Questions
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This information is for general reference only and may not reflect the most current regulations. STR regulations change frequently. Always verify requirements with official local government sources before operating a short-term rental.
Last verified: March 2026 · Suggest a correction