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Los Angeles County · checked 2026-09-21

Can you BnB it in Arcadia?

The rules, with their sources

Permit or licenseNone available: short-term rentals are prohibited, so there is no permit to apply for.L1AMC Sec. 9101.02.040(D) (Ord. No. 2375, s 4(Exh. A), 4-6-21); AMC Sec. 9104.02.300 (advertising); definitions at Sec. 9109.01.200 · code text · checked 2026-09-21
Transfer when the home sellsNot applicable: short-term rental and home sharing are prohibited in every zone, so no permit scheme exists to transfer.L1AMC Sec. 9101.02.040(D) (Ord. No. 2375, s 4(Exh. A), 4-6-21); AMC Sec. 9104.02.300 (advertising); definitions at Sec. 9109.01.200 · code text · checked 2026-09-21
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In the city's own words

9101.02.040(D)“Notwithstanding the above, Bail Bonds, Boarding Houses, short-term rental, home sharing, Check Cashing Establishments ... shall not be treated as permitted or conditionally permitted uses in any zone of the City of Arcadia.” source
9104.02.300“advertisement for a short-term rental or home sharing of the residential property if short-term rental or home sharing is not a lawful use” source
9109.01.200“A use in which a dwelling, or portion thereof, is rented” source

Citation: AMC Sec. 9101.02.040(D) (Ord. No. 2375, s 4(Exh. A), 4-6-21); AMC Sec. 9104.02.300 (advertising); definitions at Sec. 9109.01.200

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