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Short-Term Rental Regulations
in Ramona, CA

Last verified: March 2026 · Report an update

Zoning & Conditions

Short-term rentals must register for Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) via the County's Host Compliance portal. Operation is subject to the San Diego County Zoning Ordinance and the Ramona Village Center Regulations, which govern land use and may require specific use permits depending on the property's exact zone.

How to Obtain a Permit

1. Register through the Host Compliance online portal (tot.sdttc.com). 2. Upload a copy of the property deed or proof of ownership. 3. Allow up to 30 days for processing to receive a TOT certificate.

Official Resources

Official Ramona STR regulation source

Frequently Asked Questions

Are short-term rentals allowed in Ramona, CA?
Short-term rentals must register for Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT) via the County's Host Compliance portal. Operation is subject to the San Diego County Zoning Ordinance and the Ramona Village Center Regulations, which govern land use and may require specific use permits depending on the property's exact zone.
Is a permit required to operate a short-term rental in Ramona?
Yes, a permit is required to operate a short-term rental in Ramona. 1. Register through the Host Compliance online portal (tot.sdttc.com). 2. Upload a copy of the property deed or proof of ownership. 3. Allow up to 30 days for processing to receive a TOT certificate.
How do I get a short-term rental permit in Ramona?
1. Register through the Host Compliance online portal (tot.sdttc.com). 2. Upload a copy of the property deed or proof of ownership. 3. Allow up to 30 days for processing to receive a TOT certificate.

Disclaimer

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